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Surah Al-Isra, verse 28: meaning and tafsir
وَإِمَّا تُعْرِضَنَّ عَنْهُمُ ٱبْتِغَآءَ رَحْمَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكَ تَرْجُوهَا فَقُل لَّهُمْ قَوْلًا مَّيْسُورًا ٢٨
But if you must turn away from [those in need] while hoping to receive bounty from your Lord[26], then say to them words of comfort.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[26] i.e., if you have nothing to give them now.
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28. But if you refrain from giving these people, due to not having anything to give them, while waiting for Allah to bless you with provision, then say to them gentle and polite words such as praying for them to have abundant provision or promising to give them if Allah grants you wealth.
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