Al-Qur'an Surah Az-Zumar Verse 35

Mufti Taqi Usmani

so that Allah wipes out from them the worst deeds they did, and gives their reward to them for the best of what they used to do.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

As such, Allah will absolve them of ˹even˺ the worst of what they did and reward them according to the best of what they used to do.

Ruwwad Translation Center

And Allah will absolve them of their worst deeds and reward them according to the best of what they used to do.

A. J. Arberry

that God may acquit them of the worst of what they did, and recompense them with the wages of the fairest of what they were doing.

Abdul Haleem

God will absolve them even of their worst deeds and will reward them according to their best.

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

That through this Promise Allah may expiate from them the worst of that which they may have worked, and may recompense them their hire for the best of that which they have been working.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

So that Allah will turn off from them (even) the worst in their deeds and give them their reward according to the best of what they have done.

Abul Ala Maududi

so that Allah may remit their worst deeds and reward them according to the best of their deeds.

Ahmed Ali

That God may absolve them of their sins and reward them for the best that they had done.

Ahmed Raza Khan

So that Allah may relieve them of their worst deeds, and reward them for the best deeds they had done.

Ali Quli Qarai

that Allah may absolve them of the worst of what they did, and pay them their reward by the best of what they used to do.

Ali Ünal

For God will blot out from them (even) the worst of what they once did, and pay them their reward in accordance with the best of what they used to do.

Amatul Rahman Omar

It is they who best deserve that Allâh should rid them of the worst (of evils) which they committed (before accepting Islam) and reward them according to the best and the noblest of their deeds.

English Literal

(It is for) God to cover/substitute from them (the) worst deeds which they made/did , and He rewards/reimburses their reimbursement with best (of) which they were making/doing .

Faridul Haque

So that Allah may relieve them of their worst deeds, and reward them for the best deeds they had done.

Hamid S. Aziz

So that Allah will do away with the worst of what they did and give them their reward for the best of what they do.

Hilali & Khan

So that Allah may remit from them the evil of what they did and give them the reward, according to the best of what they used to do.

Maulana Mohammad Ali

They shall have with their Lord what they please. Such is the reward of the doers of good --

Mohammad Habib Shakir

So that Allah will do away with the worst of what they did and give them their reward for the best of what they do.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

That Allah will remit from them the worst of what they did, and will pay them for reward the best they used to do.

Muhammad Sarwar

God will certainly expiate their bad deeds and reward them much more for what they have done.

Qaribullah & Darwish

that Allah may acquit them of the worst of what they did, and recompense with the finest wages for what they did.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

So that Allah may expiate from them the evil of what they did and give them the reward, according to the best of what they used to do.

Wahiduddin Khan

God will efface their worst deeds from their record and give them their reward in accordance with the best of their actions.

Talal Itani

God will acquit them of the worst of their deeds, and will reward them according to the best of what they used to do.

Tafsir jalalayn

so that God may absolve them of the worst of what they did, and pay them their reward by the best of what they used to do (aswa'a and ahsana mean [simply] al-sayyi', `bad', and al-hasan, `good').

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

That is the reward of doers of good. So that Allah may expiate from them the evil of what they did and give them the reward, according to the best of what they used to do.

This is like the Ayah;

أُوْلَـيِكَ الَّذِينَ نَتَقَبَّلُ عَنْهُمْ أَحْسَنَ مَا عَمِلُواْ وَنَتَجَاوَزُ عَن سَيْيَـتِهِمْ فِى أَصْحَـبِ الْجَنَّةِ وَعْدَ الصِّدْقِ الَّذِى كَانُواْ يُوعَدُونَ

They are those from whom We shall accept the best of their deeds and overlook their evil deeds. (They shall be) among the dwellers of Paradise, a promise of truth, which they have been promised. (46;16)