The Holy Quran 15:88 — Surah Al-Hijr

Arabic text

لَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَيْنَيْكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعْنَا بِهِۦٓ أَزْوَٰجًا مِّنْهُمْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَٱخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Translation

(Since you have these tremendous bounties, you should) Never focus your eyes on the enjoyment that We have granted to the various groups of the Kuffaar, do not grieve over them (over the fact that they do not accept Imaan. If they refuse to accept after you have made an effort to give them the message, do not bother with them), and (focussing your attention to those who have accepted, you should) lower your wings for the Mu'mineen (be gentle and forgiving towards them when making an effort to make them successful Muslims).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Do not look at the wealth of the disbelievers: that is, do not look at the provisions of the short life of this world that have been given to the idolaters, the Jews, the Christians and the other enemies of Allah and His Messenger ﷺ, [thinking]: why have these accursed ones been given such goods, which only increase their wretchedness and wickedness — had…

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