allah propoundeth a similitude there is a bondman enslaved who hath not power over aught and there is one whom we have provided from ourselves with goodly provision and he expendeth thereof secretly and openly can they be equal? all praise unto allah but most of them know not.
ضرب الله مثلا عبدا مملوكا لا يقدر على شيء ومن رزقناه منا رزقا حسنا فهو ينفق منه سرا وجهرا هل يستوون الحمد لله بل أكثرهم لا يعلمون