At-Tawbah 9:93 ۞ انما السبيل على الذين يستاذنونك وهم اغنياء رضوا بان يكونوا مع الخوالف وطبع الله على قلوبهم فهم لا يعلمون ٩٣
۞ إِنَّمَا
ٱلسَّبِيلُ
عَلَى
ٱلَّذِينَ
يَسۡتَـٔۡذِنُونَكَ
وَهُمۡ
أَغۡنِيَآءُۚ
رَضُواْ
بِأَن
يَكُونُواْ
مَعَ
ٱلۡخَوَالِفِ
وَطَبَعَ
ٱللَّهُ
عَلَىٰ
قُلُوبِهِمۡ
فَهُمۡ
لَا
يَعۡلَمُونَ
٩٣
Blame is only on those who seek exemption from you although they have the means. They preferred to stay behind with the helpless, and Allah has sealed their hearts so they do not realize ˹the consequences˺.
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