Who will lend to Allah a good loan which Allah will multiply many times over? It is Allah ˹alone˺ who decreases and increases ˹wealth˺. And to Him you will ˹all˺ be returned.
“Who is it that will give God a goodly loan so He will multiply it for him?”
These two readings are in the subjunctive, and use alternative verb forms (III and II, respectively).
فَيُضَاعِفُهُ
fa-yuḍāʿifuhū
فَيُضَعِّفُهُ
fa-yuḍaʿʿifuhū
“Who is it that will give God a goodly loan, which He will then multiply for him?”
These two readings are in the indicative, and use alternative verb forms (III and II, respectively).
Explanation
These readings amount to the same meaning. Some have said that the form III verb denotes a higher return, while form II indicates the repeated action of repayment [Makki].
He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
Explanation
These readings amount to the same meaning. Some have said that the form III verb denotes a higher return, while form II indicates the repeated action of repayment [Makki].