Thus it is due to mercy from Allah that you deal with them gently, and had you been rough, hard hearted, they would certainly have dispersed from around you; pardon them therefore and ask pardon for them, and take counsel with them in the affair; so when you have decided, then place your trust in Allah; surely Allah loves those who trust.
پس تو به لطف و رحمت الهى با آنان نرمخو شدى، و اگر درشتخوى و سختدل بودى بى‌شك از گرد تو پراكنده مى‌شدند. پس از ايشان درگذر و برايشان آمرزش بخواه و با آنان در كار [جنگ‌] مشورت كن، و چون تصميم گرفتى بر خدا توكّل كن، همانا خدا توكّل كنندگان را دوست مى‌د