Surah Al-Baqarah

Kind words and the covering of faults are better than charity followed by injury. Allah is free of all wants, and He is Most-Forbearing.

Kind words and forgiving of faults are better than Sadaqah (charity) followed by injury. And Allah is Rich (Free of all wants) and He is Most-Forbearing.

Saying a word that is kind, and forgiving is better than charity that hurts. (Do not forget that) God is affluent and kind.

Speaking kind words and pardoning are better than charity followed by injury; and Allah is the Independent, Most Forbearing.

Honourable words, and forgiveness, are better than a freewill offering followed by injury; and God is All-sufficient, All-clement.

A reputable word and forgiveness are better than an alms which hurt followeth; and Allah is Self-Sufficient, Forbearing.

Kind words and forgiveness are better than charity followed by insults. God is Rich and Clement.

A kind word and forbearance is better than that charity which is followed up by insult or injury. Allah is Self-Sufficient and Forbearing.

Kind words and forgiving of faults are better than Sadaqah (charity) followed by injury. And Allah is Rich (free of all needs) and He is Most Forbearing.

A kind word with forgiveness is better than almsgiving followed by injury. Allah is Absolute, Clement.

An honourable reply [in response to the needy] and forgiving [their annoyance] is better than a charity followed by affront. Allah is all-sufficient, most forbearing.

A kind word and forgiveness is better than charity followed by injury. Allah is the Clement.

Instructive words and forgiveness are better than charity that may cause an insult to the recipient. God is Rich and Forbearing.

Kind speech and forgiveness is better than charity followed by injury; and Allah is Self-sufficient, Forbearing.

A kind word and forgiveness is better than a charitable deed followed by hurtful words: God is self-sufficient and forbearing.