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
The ground (of complaint) is only against those who are rich, and yet ask exemption.1 They are content to be with (the women) who sit behind (at home) and Allâh has sealed up their hearts (from all kinds of goodness and right guidance) so that they know not (what they are losing).
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