Surat al-‘Imran Verse No. 130: Reading and listening
Translation of the verse 130 from Surah al-‘Imran : Number of verses 200 - - page 66 - Part 4.
﴾يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَا تَأۡكُلُواْ ٱلرِّبَوٰٓاْ أَضۡعَٰفٗا مُّضَٰعَفَةٗۖ وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تُفۡلِحُونَ ﴿
[ آل عمران: 130]
O you who believe! Eat not Riba (usury) doubled and multiplied, but fear Allah that you may be successful.
English - Sahih International
O you who have believed, do not consume usury, doubled and multiplied, but fear Allah that you may be successful.
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(3:130) Believers! Do not swallow interest, doubled and redoubled, and be mindful of Allah so that you may attain true success. *98
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
*98). The major cause of the setback suffered at Uhud was that precisely at the moment of their victory the Muslims succumbed to the desire for worldly possessions, and turned to collecting booty rather than completing their task of crushing the enemy. Hence God thought fit to raise a barrier against this excessive adoration of money, and to urge them to give up usury which keeps man constantly absorbed in considering ways and means of amassing wealth and generally whets his appetite for money.