٥ : ١١٨
إِن تُعَذِّبۡهُمۡ فَإِنَّهُمۡ عِبَادُكَۖ وَإِن تَغۡفِرۡ لَهُمۡ فَإِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡحَكِيمُ
If You punish them, they are Your slaves; if You forgive them, You are indeed the All-Mighty, the All-Wise.”
Ayah ١١٨ of المَائدة (٥ : ١١٨). This page carries the verse in the Uthmani script with a translation of its meaning, at a stable URL that can be cited on its own.
إِن تُعَذِّبۡهُمۡ فَإِنَّهُمۡ عِبَادُكَۖ وَإِن تَغۡفِرۡ لَهُمۡ فَإِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡحَكِيمُ
If You punish them, they are Your slaves; if You forgive them, You are indeed the All-Mighty, the All-Wise.”