The Holy Quran 9:103 — Surah At-Tawbah

Arabic text

خُذْ مِنْ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ صَدَقَةً تُطَهِّرُهُمْ وَتُزَكِّيهِم بِهَا وَصَلِّ عَلَيْهِمْ ۖ إِنَّ صَلَوٰتَكَ سَكَنٌ لَّهُمْ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ

Translation

(O Rasulullaah) Take charity from their wealth by which you may purify and cleanse them, and pray for them. Indeed your prayer for them is a source of comfort (and peace) for (all of) them (because they know that your du'aa is accepted). Allaah is All Hearing, All Knowing (accepts with mercy and compassion).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

On sadaqah (charity): the learned translator ﵀ has rendered the word “sadaqah” (charity) as “zakat”. However, it would have been better to keep the word “sadaqah” general, so as to include both zakat and voluntary charity, because according to most reports this verse was revealed precisely concerning those people who, after being forgiven, came with charity…

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