Surah At-Taghabun 64:15 — translation and meaning
التغابن · Verse 15 / 18 · Page 557
ۚ إِنَّمَا أَمْوَالُكُمْ وَأَوْلَادُكُمْ فِتْنَةٌ وَاللَّهُ عِندَهُ أَجْرٌ عَظِيمٌ
Word by Word
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إِنَّمَا
innama
Only
أَمْوَالُكُمْ
amwalukum
your wealth
وَأَوْلَادُكُمْ
wa-awladukum
and your children
فِتْنَةٌ
fit'natun
(are) a trial
وَاللَّهُ
wal-lahu
and Allah
عِندَهُ
indahu
with Him
أَجْرٌ
ajrun
(is) a reward
عَظِيمٌ
azimun
great
Transliteration
Innamaa amwaalukum wa awlaadukum fitnah; wallaahu 'indahooo ajrun 'azeem
Translation
Your wealth and your children are but a trial, and Allah has with Him a great reward.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Your wealth and your children are a trial and test for you. They may entice you to earn the unlawful and leave out following Allah. Allah has with Him great reward for those who give preference to following Him over following their children and becoming occupied with wealth. This great recompense is Paradise.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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