Qabasفَتَلَقَّىٰٓ ءَادَمُ مِن رَّبِّهِۦ كَلِمَٰتٖ فَتَابَ عَلَيۡهِۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ٣٧
Fatalaqqā ādamu mir rabbihī kalimātin fatāba 'alayhi innahū huwat-tawwābur-rahīm
Then Adam received from his Lord [some] words,22 and He accepted his repentance. Indeed, it is He who is the Accepting of Repentance,23 the Merciful.
Footnotes
22 Allāh taught Adam words of repentance that would be acceptable to Him.
23 Literally, He who perpetually returns, i.e., reminding and enabling His servant to repent from sins and then forgiving him. Thus, He is also the constant motivator of the repentance He accepts.