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Scholarly commentary explaining a verse — its context, its meaning and how the scholars have understood it.

Al-Kahf 18:34

Word by word

وَكَانَ لَهُۥ ثَمَرٌ فَقَالَ لِصَـٰحِبِهِۦ وَهُوَ يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ أَنَا۠ أَكْثَرُ مِنكَ مَالًا وَأَعَزُّ نَفَرًا

And he had fruit, so he said to his companion while he was conversing with him, "I am greater than you in wealth and mightier in [numbers of] men."

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Tafsir Muyassar

Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Saudi Arabia

وكان لصاحب الحديقتين ثمر وأموال أخرى، فقال لصاحبه المؤمن، وهو يحاوره في الحديث -والغرور يملؤه-: أنا أكثر منك مالا وأعز أنصارًا وأعوانًا.

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