ٱلنِّسَاء : ٩٦

  • دَرَجَٰتٖ Ranks
  • مِّنۡهُ from Him
  • وَمَغۡفِرَةٗ and forgiveness
  • وَرَحۡمَةٗۚ and mercy
  • وَكَانَ And is
  • ٱللَّهُ Allah
  • غَفُورٗا Oft-Forgiving
  • رَّحِيمًا Most Merciful
Degrees [of high position] from Him and forgiveness and mercy. And Allāh is ever Forgiving and Merciful.
degrees, that is, stations one higher than the other in honour, from Him, and forgiveness and mercy (maghfiratan and rahmatan are in the accusative because [they constitute an object] of the implied verb [faddala, 'He has preferred']). Surely God is ever Forgiving, to His friends, Merciful, to those that obey Him.