Surah Ghafir Ayah 3

غَافِرِ ٱلذَّنۢبِ وَقَابِلِ ٱلتَّوْبِ شَدِيدِ ٱلْعِقَابِ ذِى ٱلطَّوْلِ ۖ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ إِلَيْهِ ٱلْمَصِيرُ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 40:3 says: “The forgiver of sin, acceptor of repentance, severe in punishment, owner of abundance. There is no deity except Him; to Him is the destination.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 40:3 is in Surah Ghafir, chapter 40 of the Quran.

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