The Holy Quran 9:76 — Surah At-Tawbah

Arabic text

فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُم مِّن فَضْلِهِۦ بَخِلُوا۟ بِهِۦ وَتَوَلَّوا۟ وَّهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ

Translation

However, when Allaah grants them (wealth) from His bounty, they are miserly and turn away in disregard (failing to keep their promise).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The case of Tha'labah ibn Hatib: a man, Tha'labah ibn Hatib al-Ansari, asked the Prophet ﷺ: “Pray that I may become wealthy.” The Prophet ﷺ said: “Tha'labah! A little for which you give thanks to Allah is better than a lot whose rights you cannot fulfil.” He repeated the same request. The Prophet ﷺ said: “O Tha'labah!

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