الْبَقَرَةِ

Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 271

The Cow · Medinan · 286 ayahs

2:271

اِنْ تُبْدُوا الصَّدَقَاتِ فَنِعِمَّا هِیَۚ وَاِنْ تُخْفُوهَا وَتُؤْتُوهَا الْفُقَرَٓاءَ فَهُوَ خَیْرٌ لَكُمْؕ وَیُكَفِّرُ عَنْكُمْ مِنْ سَیِّـَٔاتِكُمْؕ وَاللّٰهُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ خَبٖیرٌ

In tubdoo alssadaqati faniAAimma hiya wain tukhfooha watutooha alfuqaraa fahuwa khayrun lakum wayukaffiru AAankum min sayyiatikum waAllahu bima taAAmaloona khabeerun

Translations

If you disclose your charitable expenditures, they are good; but if you conceal them and give them to the poor, it is better for you, and He will remove from you some of your misdeeds [thereby]. And Allah, with what you do, is [fully] Acquainted

Saheeh International

If ye publish your almsgiving, it is well, but if ye hide it and give it to the poor, it will be better for you, and will atone for some of your ill-deeds. Allah is Informed of what ye do

Marmaduke Pickthall