At-Tawbah 9:91 ليس على الضعفاء ولا على المرضى ولا على الذين لا يجدون ما ينفقون حرج اذا نصحوا لله ورسوله ما على المحسنين من سبيل والله غفور رحيم ٩١
لَّيۡسَ
عَلَى
ٱلضُّعَفَآءِ
وَلَا
عَلَى
ٱلۡمَرۡضَىٰ
وَلَا
عَلَى
ٱلَّذِينَ
لَا
يَجِدُونَ
مَا
يُنفِقُونَ
حَرَجٌ
إِذَا
نَصَحُواْ
لِلَّهِ
وَرَسُولِهِۦۚ
مَا
عَلَى
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
مِن
سَبِيلٖۚ
وَٱللَّهُ
غَفُورٞ
رَّحِيمٞ
٩١
There is no blame on those who are weak or ill or who find no resources to spend [in holy fighting (Jihâd)], if they are sincere and true (in duty) to Allâh and His Messenger.1 No ground (of complaint) can there be against the Muhsinûn (good-doers - See the footnote of V.9:120). And Allâh is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
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