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2:268 - Al-Baqarah

Verse 268

ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ يَعِدُكُمُ ٱلۡفَقۡرَ وَيَأۡمُرُكُم بِٱلۡفَحۡشَآءِۖ وَٱللَّهُ يَعِدُكُم مَّغۡفِرَةٗ مِّنۡهُ وَفَضۡلٗاۗ وَٱللَّهُ وَٰسِعٌ عَلِيمٞ ٢٦٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The Devil threatens you with ˹the prospect of˺ poverty and bids you to the shameful deed ˹of stinginess˺, while Allah promises you forgiveness and ˹great˺ bounties from Him. And Allah is All-Bountiful, All-Knowing.
3:180 - Ali 'Imran

Verse 180

وَلَا يَحۡسَبَنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَبۡخَلُونَ بِمَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦ هُوَ خَيۡرٗا لَّهُمۖ بَلۡ هُوَ شَرّٞ لَّهُمۡۖ سَيُطَوَّقُونَ مَا بَخِلُواْ بِهِۦ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِۗ وَلِلَّهِ مِيرَٰثُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۗ وَٱللَّهُ بِمَا تَعۡمَلُونَ خَبِيرٞ ١٨٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And do not let those who ˹greedily˺ withhold Allah’s bounties think it is good for them—in fact, it is bad for them! They will be leashed ˹by their necks˺ on the Day of Judgment with whatever ˹wealth˺ they used to withhold. And Allah is the ˹sole˺ inheritor of the heavens and the earth. And Allah is All-Aware of what you do.
17:100 - Al-Isra

Verse 100

قُل لَّوۡ أَنتُمۡ تَمۡلِكُونَ خَزَآئِنَ رَحۡمَةِ رَبِّيٓ إِذٗا لَّأَمۡسَكۡتُمۡ خَشۡيَةَ ٱلۡإِنفَاقِۚ وَكَانَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ قَتُورٗا ١٠٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Say ˹to them, O  Prophet˺, “Even if you were to possess the ˹infinite˺ treasuries of my Lord’s mercy, then you would certainly withhold ˹them˺, fearing they would run out—for humankind is ever stingy!”
9:76 - At-Tawbah

Verse 76

فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُم مِّن فَضۡلِهِۦ بَخِلُواْ بِهِۦ وَتَوَلَّواْ وَّهُم مُّعۡرِضُونَ ٧٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But when He gave them out of His bounty, they withheld it and turned away indifferently.
25:67 - Al-Furqan

Verse 67

وَٱلَّذِينَ إِذَآ أَنفَقُواْ لَمۡ يُسۡرِفُواْ وَلَمۡ يَقۡتُرُواْ وَكَانَ بَيۡنَ ذَٰلِكَ قَوَامٗا ٦٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹They are˺ those who spend neither wastefully nor stingily, but moderately in between.
47:38 - Muhammad

Verse 38

هَٰٓأَنتُمۡ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ تُدۡعَوۡنَ لِتُنفِقُواْ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ فَمِنكُم مَّن يَبۡخَلُۖ وَمَن يَبۡخَلۡ فَإِنَّمَا يَبۡخَلُ عَن نَّفۡسِهِۦۚ وَٱللَّهُ ٱلۡغَنِيُّ وَأَنتُمُ ٱلۡفُقَرَآءُۚ وَإِن تَتَوَلَّوۡاْ يَسۡتَبۡدِلۡ قَوۡمًا غَيۡرَكُمۡ ثُمَّ لَا يَكُونُوٓاْ أَمۡثَٰلَكُم ٣٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Here you are, being invited to donate ˹a little˺ in the cause of Allah. Still some of you withhold. And whoever does so, it is only to their own loss. For Allah is the Self-Sufficient, whereas you stand in need ˹of Him˺. If you ˹still˺ turn away, He will replace you with another people. And they will not be like you.
47:37 - Muhammad

Verse 37

إِن يَسۡـَٔلۡكُمُوهَا فَيُحۡفِكُمۡ تَبۡخَلُواْ وَيُخۡرِجۡ أَضۡغَٰنَكُمۡ ٣٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
If He were to do so and pressure you, you would withhold and He would bring out your resentment.
4:37 - An-Nisa

Verse 37

ٱلَّذِينَ يَبۡخَلُونَ وَيَأۡمُرُونَ ٱلنَّاسَ بِٱلۡبُخۡلِ وَيَكۡتُمُونَ مَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦۗ وَأَعۡتَدۡنَا لِلۡكَٰفِرِينَ عَذَابٗا مُّهِينٗا ٣٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
those who are stingy, promote stinginess among people, and withhold Allah’s bounties. We have prepared for the disbelievers a humiliating punishment.
9:35 - At-Tawbah

Verse 35

يَوۡمَ يُحۡمَىٰ عَلَيۡهَا فِي نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ فَتُكۡوَىٰ بِهَا جِبَاهُهُمۡ وَجُنُوبُهُمۡ وَظُهُورُهُمۡۖ هَٰذَا مَا كَنَزۡتُمۡ لِأَنفُسِكُمۡ فَذُوقُواْ مَا كُنتُمۡ تَكۡنِزُونَ ٣٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The Day ˹will come˺ when their treasure will be heated up in the Fire of Hell, and their foreheads, sides, and backs branded with it. ˹It will be said to them,˺ “This is the treasure you hoarded for yourselves. Now taste what you hoarded!”
9:34 - At-Tawbah

Verse 34

۞ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِنَّ كَثِيرٗا مِّنَ ٱلۡأَحۡبَارِ وَٱلرُّهۡبَانِ لَيَأۡكُلُونَ أَمۡوَٰلَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلۡبَٰطِلِ وَيَصُدُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِۗ وَٱلَّذِينَ يَكۡنِزُونَ ٱلذَّهَبَ وَٱلۡفِضَّةَ وَلَا يُنفِقُونَهَا فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ فَبَشِّرۡهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٖ ٣٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
O believers! Indeed, many rabbis and monks consume people’s wealth wrongfully and hinder ˹others˺ from the Way of Allah. Give good news of a painful torment to those who hoard gold and silver and do not spend it in Allah’s cause.
69:34 - Al-Haqqah

Verse 34

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ ٣٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
nor encouraged the feeding of the poor.
69:33 - Al-Haqqah

Verse 33

إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لَا يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ٣٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
For they never had faith in Allah, the Greatest,
68:33 - Al-Qalam

Verse 33

كَذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡعَذَابُۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ أَكۡبَرُۚ لَوۡ كَانُواْ يَعۡلَمُونَ ٣٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
That is the ˹way of Our˺ punishment ˹in this world˺. But the punishment of the Hereafter is certainly far worse, if only they knew.1 
68:32 - Al-Qalam

Verse 32

عَسَىٰ رَبُّنَآ أَن يُبۡدِلَنَا خَيۡرٗا مِّنۡهَآ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا رَٰغِبُونَ ٣٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We trust our Lord will give us a better garden than this, ˹for˺ we are indeed turning to our Lord with hope.”1
68:31 - Al-Qalam

Verse 31

قَالُواْ يَٰوَيۡلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا طَٰغِينَ ٣١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They said, “Woe to us! We have certainly been transgressors.
68:30 - Al-Qalam

Verse 30

فَأَقۡبَلَ بَعۡضُهُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضٖ يَتَلَٰوَمُونَ ٣٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then they turned on each other, throwing blame.
17:29 - Al-Isra

Verse 29

وَلَا تَجۡعَلۡ يَدَكَ مَغۡلُولَةً إِلَىٰ عُنُقِكَ وَلَا تَبۡسُطۡهَا كُلَّ ٱلۡبَسۡطِ فَتَقۡعُدَ مَلُومٗا مَّحۡسُورًا ٢٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Do not be so tight-fisted, for you will be blameworthy; nor so open-handed, for you will end up in poverty.
68:29 - Al-Qalam

Verse 29

قَالُواْ سُبۡحَٰنَ رَبِّنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ ٢٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They replied, “Glory be to our Lord! We have truly been wrongdoers.”
68:28 - Al-Qalam

Verse 28

قَالَ أَوۡسَطُهُمۡ أَلَمۡ أَقُل لَّكُمۡ لَوۡلَا تُسَبِّحُونَ ٢٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The most sensible of them said, “Did I not urge you to say, ‘Allah willing.’?”
68:27 - Al-Qalam

Verse 27

بَلۡ نَحۡنُ مَحۡرُومُونَ ٢٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
In fact, we have been deprived ˹of our livelihood˺.”
68:26 - Al-Qalam

Verse 26

فَلَمَّا رَأَوۡهَا قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا لَضَآلُّونَ ٢٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But when they saw it ˹devastated˺, they cried, “We must have lost ˹our˺ way!
68:25 - Al-Qalam

Verse 25

وَغَدَوۡاْ عَلَىٰ حَرۡدٖ قَٰدِرِينَ ٢٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And they proceeded early, totally fixated on their purpose.
81:24 - At-Takwir

Verse 24

وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلۡغَيۡبِ بِضَنِينٖ ٢٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and he does not withhold ˹what is revealed to him of˺ the unseen.
68:24 - Al-Qalam

Verse 24

أَن لَّا يَدۡخُلَنَّهَا ٱلۡيَوۡمَ عَلَيۡكُم مِّسۡكِينٞ ٢٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
“Do not let any poor person enter your garden today.”
57:24 - Al-Hadid

Verse 24

ٱلَّذِينَ يَبۡخَلُونَ وَيَأۡمُرُونَ ٱلنَّاسَ بِٱلۡبُخۡلِۗ وَمَن يَتَوَلَّ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلۡغَنِيُّ ٱلۡحَمِيدُ ٢٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
those who are stingy and promote stinginess among people. And whoever turns away ˹should know that˺ Allah ˹alone˺ is truly the Self-Sufficient, Praiseworthy.
68:23 - Al-Qalam

Verse 23

فَٱنطَلَقُواْ وَهُمۡ يَتَخَٰفَتُونَ ٢٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So they went off, whispering to one another,
68:22 - Al-Qalam

Verse 22

أَنِ ٱغۡدُواْ عَلَىٰ حَرۡثِكُمۡ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰرِمِينَ ٢٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹saying,˺ “Go early to your harvest, if you want to pick ˹all˺ the fruit.”
68:21 - Al-Qalam

Verse 21

فَتَنَادَوۡاْ مُصۡبِحِينَ ٢١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then by daybreak they called out to each other,
68:20 - Al-Qalam

Verse 20

فَأَصۡبَحَتۡ كَٱلصَّرِيمِ ٢٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
so it was reduced to ashes.
68:19 - Al-Qalam

Verse 19

فَطَافَ عَلَيۡهَا طَآئِفٞ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمۡ نَآئِمُونَ ١٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then it was struck by a torment from your Lord while they slept,
89:18 - Al-Fajr

Verse 18

وَلَا تَحَٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ ١٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
nor do you urge one another to feed the poor.
68:18 - Al-Qalam

Verse 18

وَلَا يَسۡتَثۡنُونَ ١٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
leaving no thought for Allah’s Will.1
70:18 - Al-Ma'arij

Verse 18

وَجَمَعَ فَأَوۡعَىٰٓ ١٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and gathered and hoarded ˹wealth˺.
89:17 - Al-Fajr

Verse 17

كـَلَّاۖ بَل لَّا تُكۡرِمُونَ ٱلۡيَتِيمَ ١٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Absolutely not! In fact, you are not ˹even˺ gracious to the orphan,
68:17 - Al-Qalam

Verse 17

إِنَّا بَلَوۡنَٰهُمۡ كَمَا بَلَوۡنَآ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ إِذۡ أَقۡسَمُواْ لَيَصۡرِمُنَّهَا مُصۡبِحِينَ ١٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, We have tested those ˹Meccans˺ as We tested the owners of the garden—when they swore they would surely harvest ˹all˺ its fruit in the early morning,
70:17 - Al-Ma'arij

Verse 17

تَدۡعُواْ مَنۡ أَدۡبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ١٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
It will summon whoever turned their backs ˹on Allah˺ and turned away ˹from the truth˺,
70:16 - Al-Ma'arij

Verse 16

نَزَّاعَةٗ لِّلشَّوَىٰ ١٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
ripping off scalps.
64:16 - At-Taghabun

Verse 16

فَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا ٱسۡتَطَعۡتُمۡ وَٱسۡمَعُواْ وَأَطِيعُواْ وَأَنفِقُواْ خَيۡرٗا لِّأَنفُسِكُمۡۗ وَمَن يُوقَ شُحَّ نَفۡسِهِۦ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ ١٦
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So be mindful of Allah to the best of your ability, hear and obey, and spend in charity—that will be best for you. And whoever is saved from the selfishness of their own souls, it is they who are ˹truly˺ successful.
70:15 - Al-Ma'arij

Verse 15

كـَلَّآۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ ١٥
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But no! There will certainly be a raging Flame
92:11 - Al-Layl

Verse 11

وَمَا يُغۡنِي عَنۡهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ ١١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And their wealth will be of no benefit to them when they tumble ˹into Hell˺.
92:10 - Al-Layl

Verse 10

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡعُسۡرَىٰ ١٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We will facilitate for them the path of hardship.
59:9 - Al-Hashr

Verse 9

وَٱلَّذِينَ تَبَوَّءُو ٱلدَّارَ وَٱلۡإِيمَٰنَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ يُحِبُّونَ مَنۡ هَاجَرَ إِلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا يَجِدُونَ فِي صُدُورِهِمۡ حَاجَةٗ مِّمَّآ أُوتُواْ وَيُؤۡثِرُونَ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِمۡ وَلَوۡ كَانَ بِهِمۡ خَصَاصَةٞۚ وَمَن يُوقَ شُحَّ نَفۡسِهِۦ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ ٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
As for those who had settled in the city and ˹embraced˺ the faith before ˹the arrival of˺ the emigrants, they love whoever immigrates to them, never having a desire in their hearts for whatever ˹of the gains˺ is given to the emigrants. They give ˹the emigrants˺ preference over themselves even though they may be in need. And whoever is saved from the selfishness of their own souls, it is they who are ˹truly˺ successful.
92:9 - Al-Layl

Verse 9

وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ ٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and ˹staunchly˺ denies the finest reward,
92:8 - Al-Layl

Verse 8

وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ ٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And as for the one who is stingy, indifferent ˹to Allah˺,
107:3 - Al-Ma'un

Verse 3

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِينِ ٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
and does not encourage the feeding of the poor.
107:2 - Al-Ma'un

Verse 2

فَذَٰلِكَ ٱلَّذِي يَدُعُّ ٱلۡيَتِيمَ ٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
That is the one who repulses the orphan,
107:1 - Al-Ma'un

Verse 1

أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِٱلدِّينِ ١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Have you seen the one who denies the ˹final˺ Judgment?

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