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Surah Munafiqun Ayat 10 in Arabic Text

وَأَنفِقُواْ مِن مَّا رَزَقۡنَٰكُم مِّن قَبۡلِ أَن يَأۡتِيَ أَحَدَكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ فَيَقُولَ رَبِّ لَوۡلَآ أَخَّرۡتَنِيٓ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٖ قَرِيبٖ فَأَصَّدَّقَ وَأَكُن مِّنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ
Wa anfiqoo mim maa razaqnaakum min qabli any-ya’tiya ahadakumul mawtu fa yaqoola rabbi law laaa akhkhartaneee ilaaa ajalin qareebin fa assaddaqa wa akum minassaaliheen

English Translation

Here you can read various translations of verse 10

Sahih International
And spend [in the way of Allah] from what We have provided you before death approaches one of you and he says, “My Lord, if only You would delay me for a brief term so I would give charity and be among the righteous.”

Yusuf Ali
and spend something (in charity) out of the substance which We have bestowed on you, before Death should come to any of you and he should say, “O my Lord! why didst Thou not give me respite for a little while? I should then have given (largely) in charity, and I should have been one of the doers of good”.

Abul Ala Maududi
And spend of what Allah has granted you by way of sustenance before death should come to any of you and he should say: “Lord, why did You not defer my return for a while so that I might give alms and be among the righteous?”

Muhsin Khan
And spend (in charity) of that with which We have provided you, before death comes to one of you and he says: “My Lord! If only You would give me respite for a little while (i.e. return to the worldly life), then I should give Sadaqah (i.e. Zakat) of my wealth, and be among the righteous [i.e. perform Hajj (pilgrimage to Makkah)].

Pickthall
And spend of that wherewith We have provided you before death cometh unto one of you and he saith: My Lord! If only thou wouldst reprieve me for a little while, then I would give alms and be among the righteous.

Dr. Ghali
And expend of what We have provided you even before the death comes up to one of you; then he says, “Lord! Had You deferred me to a near term, (i.e., go back to life for a while) so that I may donate (alms), and so I may become one of the righteous.”

Abdel Haleem
Give out of what We have provided for you, before death comes to one of you and he says, ‘My Lord, if You would only reprieve me for a little while, I would give in charity and become one of the righteous.’

Muhammad Junagarhi
اور جو کچھ ہم نے تمہیں دے رکھا ہے اس میں سے (ہماری راه میں) اس سے پہلے خرچ کرو کہ تم میں سے کسی کو موت آ جائے تو کہنے لگے اے میرے پروردگار! مجھے تو تھوڑی دیر کی مہلت کیوں نہیں دیتا؟ کہ میں صدقہ کروں اور نیک لوگوں میں سے ہو جاؤں

Quran 63 Verse 10 Explanation

For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Munafiqun ayat 10, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.

Ala-Maududi

(63:10) And spend of what Allah has granted you by way of sustenance before death should come to any of you and he should say: “Lord, why did You not defer my return for a while so that I might give alms and be among the righteous?”


There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Munafiqun verse 10 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Munafiqun ayat 9 which provides the complete commentary from verse 9 through 11.

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