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Al-Fajr · 89:18

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وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ

And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor

Surah Al-Fajr (The Dawn) · 89:18
Translation: Sahih International. Qur'an text: Uthmani script (The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia, quranenc.com), distributed via quran-json.
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  1. فَأَمَّا ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبۡتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكۡرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّيٓ أَكۡرَمَنِ

    89:15And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me

  2. وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبۡتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيۡهِ رِزۡقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّيٓ أَهَٰنَنِ

    89:16But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me

  3. كَلَّاۖ بَل لَّا تُكۡرِمُونَ ٱلۡيَتِيمَ

    89:17No! But you do not honor the orphan

  4. وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ

    89:18And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor

  5. وَتَأۡكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكۡلٗا لَّمّٗا

    89:19And you consume inheritance, devouring [it] altogether

  6. وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡمَالَ حُبّٗا جَمّٗا

    89:20And you love wealth with immense love

  7. كَلَّآۖ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ دَكّٗا دَكّٗا

    89:21No! When the earth has been leveled - pounded and crushed

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