Surah At-Talaq, Ayah 7 (65:7)

ٱلطَّلَاق

لِيُنفِقْ ذُو سَعَةٍ مِّن سَعَتِهِۦ ۖ وَمَن قُدِرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقُهُۥ فَلْيُنفِقْ مِمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُ …

Quran 65:7 is ayah 7 of Surah At-Talaq (“The Divorce”), a Medinan surah of 12 ayahs. It is in Juz 28, on page 559 of the Madani Mushaf.

65:7
لِيُنفِقْذُوسَعَةٍمِّنسَعَتِهِۦ ۖوَمَنقُدِرَعَلَيْهِرِزْقُهُۥفَلْيُنفِقْمِمَّآءَاتَىٰهُٱللَّهُ ۚلَايُكَلِّفُٱللَّهُنَفْسًاإِلَّامَآءَاتَىٰهَا ۚسَيَجْعَلُٱللَّهُبَعْدَعُسْرٍيُسْرًا٧
liyunfiq dhū saʿatin min saʿatihi waman qudira ʿalayhi riz'quhu falyunfiq mimmā ātāhu l-lahu lā yukallifu l-lahu nafsan illā mā ātāhā sayajʿalu l-lahu baʿda ʿus'rin yus'ran

Let a man of wealth spend from his wealth, and he whose provision is restricted - let him spend from what Allāh has given him. Allāh does not charge a soul except [according to] what He has given it. Allāh will bring about, after hardship, ease [i.e., relief].(7)

Word by word

  1. لِيُنفِقْliyunfiqLet spend
  2. ذُوdhūowner
  3. سَعَةٍsaʿatin(of) ample means
  4. مِّنminfrom
  5. سَعَتِهِۦ ۖsaʿatihihis ample means
  6. وَمَنwamanand (he) who
  7. قُدِرَqudirais restricted
  8. عَلَيْهِʿalayhion him
  9. رِزْقُهُۥriz'quhuhis provision
  10. فَلْيُنفِقْfalyunfiqlet him spend
  11. مِمَّآmimmāfrom what
  12. ءَاتَىٰهُātāhuhe has been given
  13. ٱللَّهُ ۚl-lahu(by) Allah
  14. لَاlāDoes not
  15. يُكَلِّفُyukallifuburden
  16. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
  17. نَفْسًاnafsanany soul
  18. إِلَّاillāexcept
  19. مَآmā(with) what
  20. ءَاتَىٰهَا ۚātāhāHe has given it
  21. سَيَجْعَلُsayajʿaluWill bring about
  22. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
  23. بَعْدَbaʿdaafter
  24. عُسْرٍʿus'rinhardship
  25. يُسْرًاyus'ranease

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