Surah Al-Isra 17:26 — translation and meaning
الإسراء · Verse 26 / 111 · Page 284
وَآتِ ذَا الْقُرْبَى حَقَّهُ وَالْمِسْكِينَ وَابْنَ السَّبِيلِ وَلَا تُبَذِّرْ تَبْذِيرًا
Word by Word
وَآتِ
waati
And give
ذَا
dha
the relatives
الْقُرْبَى
al-qur'ba
the relatives
حَقَّهُ
haqqahu
his right
وَالْمِسْكِينَ
wal-mis'kina
and the needy
وَابْنَ
wa-ib'na
and the wayfarer
السَّبِيلِ
al-sabili
and the wayfarer
وَلَا
wala
and (do) not
تُبَذِّرْ
tubadhir
spend
تَبْذِيرًا
tabdhiran
wastefully
Transliteration
Wa aati zal qurbaa haqqahoo walmiskeena wabnas sabeeli wa laa tubazzir tabzeeraa
Translation
And give the relative his right, and [also] the poor and the traveler, and do not spend wastefully.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
O believer - give the relative his rights by keeping family ties, give to the poor and needy, and give the traveller who is stranded. Do not spend your wealth in sin or in a manner that is wasteful.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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