Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Fajr, Ayah 16
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(But whenever He trieth him) whenever He tests him with poverty (by straitening his means of life) by tightening his means of living, (he saith: My Lord despiseth me) by giving me poverty and tightening my means of living.
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Al-Jalalayn Commentary
But when he tests him and restricts his provision for him he says ‘My Lord has humiliated me’.