Quran-42:34 Surah Ash-shura English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

أَوۡ يُوبِقۡهُنَّ بِمَا كَسَبُواْ وَيَعۡفُ عَن كَثِيرٖ

Transliteration:( Aw yoobiqhunna bimaa kasaboo wa ya'fu 'an kaseer )

34.0r. He can destroy them on account of their sins. But there is much that He pardons [98]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(34) Or He could destroy them[1424] for what they earned; but He pardons much. (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Ash-Shura Ayat 34 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

34.0r. He can destroy them on account of their sins. But there is much that He pardons (98).

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Shura verse 34 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Shura ayat 32 which provides the complete commentary from verse 32 through 35.

(42:34) He may, while forgiving much of the sins of those that ride these ships, drown them on account of some of their misdeeds.

Ala-Maududi

(42:34) He may, while forgiving much of the sins of those that ride these ships, drown them on account of some of their misdeeds.


There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

(34) Or He could destroy them[1424] for what they earned; but He pardons much.

[1424]- Meaning that Allāh could sink the ships by means of violent winds.

Surah Ash-Shura All Ayat (Verses)

Sign up for Newsletter