Quran-70:21 Surah Al-maaarij English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلۡخَيۡرُ مَنُوعًا

Transliteration:( Wa izaa massahul khairu manoo'aa )

21. And becomes miserly when he is blessed [18]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(21) And when good touches him, withholding [of it], (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Maaarij Ayat 21 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

18. This verse is the commentary of becoming impatient i.e. the impatience of man can be seen from the the fact when he is afflicted with a little harm, he abandons the Door of Allah Almighty out of fear, and he is bestowed with good, financial, etc. he does not spend it in the path of Allah Almighty fearing that by spending it, he will become poor. He keeps his wealth for the rainy days, without placing his trust in Allah Almighty.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Al-Ma’arij verse 21 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Maarij ayat 19 which provides the complete commentary from verse 19 through 35.

(70:21) and tight-fisted when good fortune visits him,

Ala-Maududi

(70:21) and tight-fisted when good fortune visits him,


There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

(21) And when good touches him, withholding [of it],

Surah Al-Maaarij All Ayat (Verses)

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