سُوْرَةُ التَّوْبَةِ

Surah At-Tawba (9) — Ayah 72

The Repentance · Medinan · Juz 10 · Page 198

وَعَدَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ جَنَّـٰتٍ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا وَمَسَـٰكِنَ طَيِّبَةً فِى جَنَّـٰتِ عَدْنٍ ۚ وَرِضْوَٰنٌ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ أَكْبَرُ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ ﴿72﴾
Allâh has promised the believers - men and women, - Gardens under which rivers flow to dwell therein forever, and beautiful mansions in Gardens of ‘Adn (Eden Paradise). But the greatest bliss is the Good Pleasure of Allâh. That is the supreme success.
وَعَدَ waʿada (Has been) promised
ٱللَّهُ l-lahu (by) Allah
ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ l-mu'minīna (to) the believing men
وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ wal-mu'mināti and the believing women
جَنَّـٰتٍۢ jannātin Gardens
تَجْرِى tajrī flow
مِن min from
تَحْتِهَا taḥtihā underneath it
ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ l-anhāru the rivers
خَـٰلِدِينَ khālidīna (will) abide forever
فِيهَا fīhā in it
وَمَسَـٰكِنَ wamasākina and dwellings
طَيِّبَةًۭ ṭayyibatan blessed
فِى in
جَنَّـٰتِ jannāti Gardens
عَدْنٍۢ ۚ ʿadnin (of) everlasting bliss
وَرِضْوَٰنٌۭ wariḍ'wānun But the pleasure
مِّنَ mina of
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah
أَكْبَرُ ۚ akbaru (is) greater
ذَٰلِكَ dhālika That
هُوَ huwa it
ٱلْفَوْزُ l-fawzu (is) the success
ٱلْعَظِيمُ l-ʿaẓīmu great

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72. 1 Pearls and rubies will be prepared. Several meanings have been given for 'Adn. One meaning is eternity.

72. 2 It is also mentioned in the hadith that after all the blessings of Paradise, the greatest blessing for the people of Paradise will be in the form of the pleasure of Allah (Sahih Bukhari).