Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: At-Tawba, Ayah 121
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(Nor spend they any spending, small or great) upon going or returning, (nor do they cross a valley) in pursuit of the enemy, (but it is recorded for them) as a reward of a good deed, (that Allah may repay them the best of what they used to do) in jihad.
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That which is done continuously, even if it is small.
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
Nor expend they therein in the way of God any sum small even if it be a single date or great nor do they cross a valley during a campaign march but it is recorded for them as a righteous deed that God may reward them the best of what they used to do that is the due reward thereof.