And of them is he who defameth thee in the matter of the alms. If they are given thereof they are content, and if they are not given thereof,… — At Tawba 9:58 Pin
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وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَلْمِزُكَ فِى ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِ فَإِنْ أُعْطُوا۟ مِنْهَا رَضُوا۟ وَإِن لَّمْ يُعْطَوْا۟ مِنْهَآ إِذَا هُمْ يَسْخَطُونَ

And of them is he who defameth thee in the matter of the alms. If they are given thereof they are content, and if they are not given thereof,…

At Tawba 9:58

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“And of them is he who defameth thee in the matter of the alms. If they are given thereof they are content, and if they are not given thereof, behold! they are enraged.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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