Tafsir Ibn Abbas: At-Tawba, Ayah 58
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Some of them defame you concerning the apportioning of voluntary almsgivings; if they are given a share of them they are content but if they are given none then they are enraged.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(And of them) of the hypocrites: Abu'l-Ahwas and his host (is he who defameth thee in the matter of the alms) he defames you regarding the division of alms. They claimed that he did not divide them fairly. (If they are given thereof) of the alms a good share (they are content) with the division, (and if they are not given thereof) of the alms a good share, (behold! they are enraged) in relation to the division of the same.