أَلَمْ يَعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ يَقْبَلُ ٱلتَّوْبَةَ عَنْ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَأْخُذُ ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ Qur’an Al-Tawba (9:104)Alam yaAAlamoo anna All a ha huwa yaqbalu a l ttawbata AAan AAib a dihi wayakhu th u a l ss adaq a ti waanna All a ha huwa a l ttaww a bu a l rra h eem u
Lit., "who accepts repentance from His servants": thus pointing out that no human being, not even the Prophet, has the power to absolve a sinner of his guilt (Manar XI, 32). A prophet can do no more than pray to God that He forgive the sinners.