Verse. 5396

٧٠ - ٱلْمَعَارِج

70 - Al-Ma'aarij

وَّاِذَا مَسَّہُ الْخَيْرُ مَنُوْعًا۝۲۱ۙ
Waitha massahu alkhayru manooAAan

English

Ahmed Ali

If good comes to him he holds back his hand,

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (and, when good) wealth and abundance (befalleth him, grudging) he does not give thanks and withholds the right of allah which is due from it;

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : and when good befalls him, [he is] grudging, at the point of that good befalling [him], that is to say, [when] wealth [befalls him], [he is grudging to give] of it what is due to god;

Sahl al-Tustari

تفسير : when evil befalls him [he is] anxious ! and when good befalls him [he is] grudging,he said:if he experiences poverty (iftaqara) he grieves (ḥazana), but when he becomes wealthy (athrā) he withholds it from others (manaʿa).