Parables, Slave and a man

Discover the profound verses and divine insights mapped to this theme.

۞ ضَرَبَٱللَّهُمَثَلًاعَبۡدٗامَّمۡلُوكٗالَّايَقۡدِرُعَلَىٰشَيۡءٖوَمَنرَّزَقۡنَٰهُمِنَّارِزۡقًاحَسَنٗافَهُوَيُنفِقُمِنۡهُسِرّٗاوَجَهۡرًاۖهَلۡيَسۡتَوُۥنَۚٱلۡحَمۡدُلِلَّهِۚبَلۡأَكۡثَرُهُمۡلَايَعۡلَمُونَ٧٥
Saheeh International

Allāh presents an example: a slave [who is] owned and unable to do a thing and he to whom We have provided from Us good provision, so he spends from it secretly and publicly. Can they be equal? Praise to Allāh! But most of them do not know.

۞ ضَرَبَDaraba
ٱللَّهُAllahu
مَثَلًاmathalan
عَبْدًۭاAAabdan
مَّمْلُوكًۭاmamlookan
لَّاla
يَقْدِرُyaqdiru
عَلَىٰAAala
شَىْءٍۢshayin
وَمَنwaman
رَّزَقْنَـٰهُrazaqnahu
مِنَّاminna
رِزْقًاrizqan
حَسَنًۭاhasanan
فَهُوَfahuwa
يُنفِقُyunfiqu
مِنْهُminhu
سِرًّۭاsirran
وَجَهْرًا ۖwajahran
هَلْhal
يَسْتَوُۥنَ ۚyastawoona
ٱلْحَمْدُalhamdu
لِلَّهِ ۚlillahi
بَلْbal
أَكْثَرُهُمْaktharuhum
لَاla
يَعْلَمُونَyaAAlamoona