Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Furqaan, Ayah 67

Al-Furqaan · Ayah 67 · View Ayah
وَٱلَّذِينَ إِذَآ أَنفَقُوا۟ لَمْ يُسْرِفُوا۟ وَلَمْ يَقْتُرُوا۟ وَكَانَ بَيْنَ ذَٰلِكَ قَوَامًۭا
And [they are] those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

Allah then mentioned their spending, saying: (And those who, when they spend, are neither prodigal) they are not prodigal with regard to transgression (nor grudging) they do not withhold that which is right; (and there is ever a firm station) a middle ground (between the two) between prodigality and being miserly;

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And who when they expend upon their dependants are neither prodigal nor parsimonious read yaqturū or yuqtirū; but between such prodigality and parsimony lies — between the two their expenditure is in — moderation;

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