The Holy Quran 106:4 — Surah Quraysh

Arabic text

ٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَءَامَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍۭ

Translation

... Who fed them in their hunger (provided all types of foods for them even though their surroundings were barren) and gave them safety from fear (of attacks from the Arabs).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The blessings of the House of Allah upon the people of Makkah: grain and the like do not grow in Makkah, so the Quraysh were in the habit of making two journeys a year for trade: in winter to Yemen, since that country is warm, and in summer to Syria (al-Sham), a cool and verdant country. People, regarding them as the people of the Haram (the Sacred Precinct)

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