“ He forgives whomever He wills, and punishes whomever He wills. God is Forgiver, Merciful.Walillahi mulku alssamawati waal-ardi yaghfiru liman yashao wayuAAaththibu man yashao wakana Allahu ghafooran raheeman 048:015Those who lagged behind will say, when you venture out to collect the spoils: "Let us follow you!" They want to change God's words. ”

“ And to God belongs the soldiers of the heavens and the Earth, and God is Knowledgeable, Wise.Huwa allathee anzala alssakeenata fee quloobi almu/mineena liyazdadoo eemanan maAAa eemanihim walillahi junoodu alssamawati waal-ardi wakana Allahu AAaleeman hakeeman 048:005That He may admit the believing men and believing women into Gardens with rivers flowing beneath them, abiding eternally therein, and He will remit their sins from them. ”

“ Alas, they rarely understood anything.Sayaqoolu almukhallafoona itha intalaqtum ila maghanima lita/khuthooha tharoona nattabiAAkum yureedoona an yubaddiloo kalama Allahi qul lan tattabiAAoona kathalikum qala Allahu min qablu fasayaqooloona bal tahsudoonana bal kanoo la yafqahoona illa qaleelan 048:016Say to those Nomads who lagged behind: "You will be called on to fight a people who are very powerful in warfare, unless they surrender. ”

“ He thus knew what was in their hearts, so He sent down tranquility upon them, and rewarded them with a near victory.Laqad radiya Allahu AAani almu/mineena ith yubayiAAoonaka tahta alshshajarati faAAalima ma fee quloobihim faanzala alsakeenata AAalayhim waathabahum fathan qareeban 048:019And abundant spoils that they will take. God is Noble, Wise.Wamaghanima katheeratan ya/khuthoonaha wakana Allahu AAazeezan hakeeman 048:020God has promised you abundant spoils that you will take. ”