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Muhammad Asad   
[many] degrees thereof - and forgiveness of sins, and His grace; for God is indeed much-forgiving, a dispenser of grace
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
far superior ranks, forgiveness, and mercy from Him. And Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Safi Kaskas   
high ranks conferred by Him, as well as forgiveness, and mercy. God is most Forgiving and Merciful-to-all .

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Arabic   
دَرَجَاتٍ مِّنْهُ وَمَغْفِرَةً وَرَحْمَةً وَكَانَ اللَّهُ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمً
Transliteration (2021)   
darajātin min'hu wamaghfiratan waraḥmatan wakāna l-lahu ghafūran raḥīma
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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
Ranks from Him and forgiveness, and mercy. And is Allah Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
[many] degrees thereof - and forgiveness of sins, and His grace; for God is indeed much-forgiving, a dispenser of grace
M. M. Pickthall   
Degrees of rank from Him, and forgiveness and mercy. Allah is ever Forgiving, Merciful
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Ranks specially bestowed by Him, and Forgiveness and Mercy. For Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
far superior ranks, forgiveness, and mercy from Him. And Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Safi Kaskas   
high ranks conferred by Him, as well as forgiveness, and mercy. God is most Forgiving and Merciful-to-all .
Wahiduddin Khan   
high ranks conferred by Him as well as forgiveness and mercy. God is forgiving and merciful
Shakir   
(High) degrees from Him and protection and mercy, and Allah is Forgiving, Merciful
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
degrees from Him and forgiveness and mercy. And God had been Forgiving, Compassionate.
T.B.Irving   
such as [higher] ranks from Him, as well as forgiveness and mercy. God is Forgiving, Merciful.
Abdul Hye   
(higher) ranks from Him, and forgiveness and Mercy. Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.
The Study Quran   
degrees conferred by Him, and forgiveness and mercy. Surely God is Forgiving, Merciful
Dr. Kamal Omar   
(That would be as extra) grades from Him, as well as Forgiveness and Mercy. And Allah is All-Forgiving, continuously Merciful
Farook Malik   
- they have special higher ranks, forgiveness and mercy. Allah is Forgiving, Merciful
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
Degrees from Him, and forgiveness, and mercy. God is Forgiving and Merciful
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Degrees (of Grace) from Him, and forgiveness and mercy; and Allah has been Ever-Forgiving, Ever-Merciful
Muhammad Sarwar   
God will grant those who strive high ranks, forgiveness, and mercy. He is All-forgiving and All-merciful
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
— high ranks from Him and forgiveness and mercy. Allah is Most-Forgiving, Very-Merciful
Shabbir Ahmed   
The higher ranks come from Him, as well as forgiveness and Grace. Allah is ever Forgiving, Merciful
Dr. Munir Munshey   
(He will bestow upon them) a much higher honor by His grace, as well as forgiveness and mercy! Allah is the most Forgiving, and the most Merciful
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Positions specially given by Him— (And also) Forgiveness and Mercy. And Allah is Often Forgiving (Ghafoor), Most Merciful (Raheem)
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
Degrees [of high position] from Him and forgiveness and mercy. And Allah is ever Forgiving and Merciful
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
Grades from Him and forgiveness and a mercy. God is Forgiving, Merciful
Abdel Haleem   
high ranks conferred by Him, as well as forgiveness, and mercy: God is most forgiving and merciful
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Ranks from Him and forgiveness and mercy; and Allah is ever Forgiving, Merciful
Ahmed Ali   
For them are higher ranks with God, and forgiveness and grace; and God is forgiving and kind
Aisha Bewley   
high ranks conferred by Him as well as forgiveness and mercy. Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Ali Ünal   
For them are ranks from Him (differing according to the degree of the sincerity and striving of each), and forgiveness and mercy (to bring unforeseen blessings). God is All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate
Ali Quli Qara'i   
ranks from Him, forgiveness, and mercy, and Allah is all-forgiving, all-merciful
Hamid S. Aziz   
Degrees of rank from Him, and pardon and mercy, for Allah is Forgiving and Merciful
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
ranks and forgiveness and mercy from Him. God is forgiving and merciful
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Ranks specially bestowed by Him, and forgiveness and mercy. For God is Oft-Forgiving, Mercifully Redeeming
Musharraf Hussain   
high ranks, forgiveness and kindness. Allah is Forgiving, Most Kind
Maududi   
For them are ranks, forgiveness, and favours from Him. Allah is All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Grades from Him and forgiveness and a mercy. God is Forgiving, Merciful.
Mohammad Shafi   
Ranks from Him and forgiveness and mercy. And Allah is Forgiving, Merciful

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
From Him, ranks and forgiveness and mercy. And Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.
Rashad Khalifa   
The higher ranks come from Him, as well as forgiveness and mercy. GOD is Forgiver, Most Merciful.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
Ranks from Him, forgiveness and mercy. Allah is the Forgiver, the Most Merciful
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
(High) degrees from Him and protection and mercy. And Allah is ever Forgiving, Merciful
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
Stages/degrees from Him and a forgiveness and a mercy, and God was/is a forgiver, merciful
Bijan Moeinian   
Those who fight for the cause of God are ranked higher, and will earn God’s forgiveness and mercy. God is indeed the Most Forgiving, the Most Merciful
Faridul Haque   
Ranks (of honour) from Him, and forgiveness, and mercy; and Allah is Oft Forgiving, Most Merciful
Sher Ali   
By degrees of excellence bestowed by HIM, and by special forgiveness and mercy. And ALLAH is Most Forgiving, Merciful
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
There are (for them multiple) degrees of higher grades from Him and forgiveness and mercy. And Allah is Most Forgiving, Ever-Merciful
Amatul Rahman Omar   
(It will consist of) exalted ranks bestowed by Him and (His) protection and mercy, for Allah is Great Protector, Ever Merciful
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
Degrees of (higher) grades from Him, and Forgiveness and Mercy. And Allah is Ever OftForgiving, Most Merciful

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
in ranks standing before Him, forgiveness and mercy; surely God is All-forgiving, All-compassionate
George Sale   
by adding unto them a great reward, by degrees of honour conferred on them from him, and by granting them forgiveness, and mercy; for God is indulgent and merciful
Edward Henry Palmer   
degrees from him, and pardon and mercy, for God is forgiving and merciful
John Medows Rodwell   
Rank of his own bestowal, and forgiveness, and mercy; for God is Indulgent, Merciful
N J Dawood (2014)   
ranks of His own bestowal, forgiveness, and mercy. Surely God is forgiving and compassionate

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
[Those who struggle will get] higher grades of quality as well as forgiveness and mercy. Allah is Most Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
such as [higher] ranks from Him, as well as forgiveness and mercy. Allah (God) is Forgiving, Merciful.
Sayyid Qutb   
degrees of honour, forgiveness of sins and His grace. God is Much- Forgiving, Merciful.
Ahmed Hulusi   
Degrees, forgiveness and grace (He has given). Allah is the Ghafur and the Rahim.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
(Strivers will have) degrees (of rank) from Him, and forgiveness and Mercy, and Allah is Forgiving, Merciful
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
These are grades of quality, disposition and attributes as determined and conferred by Him besides forgiveness and mercy, and Allah has always been ever Ghafurun and Rahimun
Mir Aneesuddin   
ranks from Him and protective forgiveness and mercy and Allah is Protectively Forgiving, Merciful.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Ranks specially bestowed by Him, and Forgiveness and Mercy. For God is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful
OLD Literal Word for Word   
Ranks from Him and forgiveness, and mercy. And is Allah Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful