The Holy Quran 69:34 — Surah Al-Haqqah

Arabic text

وَلَا يَحُضُّ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ

Translation

"...and (let alone spending in charity and feeding the poor,) he did not (even) encourage (others towards) the feeding of the poor."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The reason for this punishment of the disbeliever: that is, while living in the world he neither knew Allah nor recognised the rights of [Allah’s] servants; far from serving the poor and needy himself, he did not even urge others to do so. And since he did not believe in Allah as he should have, where is salvation?

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