وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَوَّابٌ رَحِيمٌ
And be mindful of Allah; surely Allah is Accepting of repentance, Merciful.
After the vivid condemnation, the verse commands mindfulness of Allah and closes with divine acceptance of repentance and mercy. The discourse moves from moral shock to conduct and then to hope of return.
The final reassurance is not decorative softness; it offers a path of repentance after warning. Clause order is central to this discourse-level effect.
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Practice 5: Advanced Applied Balāghah in Selected Qur’anic Passages
وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَوَّابٌ رَحِيمٌ
And be mindful of Allah; surely Allah is Accepting of repentance, Merciful.
After the vivid condemnation, the verse commands mindfulness of Allah and closes with divine acceptance of repentance and mercy. The discourse moves from moral shock to conduct and then to hope of return.
The final reassurance is not decorative softness; it offers a path of repentance after warning. Clause order is central to this discourse-level effect.