| [1149]- The phrase includes several connotations, among them: a that which is given as usury or interest, b that which is given on the condition that it be repaid with interest, and c a gift given with the intention of obtaining from the recipient greater benefit or a larger gift | |
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| 28 He presents to you an example from yourselves | They were greater than them in power, and they plowed [or excavated] the earth and built it up more than they [i |
[1145]- The natural inborn inclination of man to worship his Creator prior to the corruption of his nature by external influences.
21| , slaves] any partners in what We have provided for you so that you are equal therein [and] would fear them as your fear of one another [within a partnership]? [1151]- Of their blessings on earth and their rewards in the Hereafter | |
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