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Surah Al-Insan — Ayah 8 (76:8)

The Man · Madinah · Juz 29 · Mushaf page 579 of 604

وَيُطۡعِمُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِۦ مِسۡكِينٗا وَيَتِيمٗا وَأَسِيرًا ٨

English translation (Saheeh International)

And they give food in spite of love for it1 to the needy, the orphan, and the captive,

  1. - The meaning here may also be "out of love for Him," i.e., Allāh (subḥānahu wa taʿālā).

Brief commentary

They also feed food, despite being in the state of loving food due to being needy and desirous of it. They feed it to the poor, orphans and captives.

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