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Sura 111
Aya 2
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ما أَغنىٰ عَنهُ مالُهُ وَما كَسَبَ

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His riches shall not profit him, neither that which he hath gained1.
  • His riches shall not profit him, &c.] And accordingly his great poffessions, and the rank and esteem in which he lived at Mecca, were of no service to him, nor could protect him against the vengeance of God. Al Beidawi mentions also the lost of his son Otba, who was torn to pieces by a lion, in the way to Syria, though surrounded by the whole caravan.