Qur'ān/At-Tawba/Āyah 82

At-Tawba 9:82

التَّوۡبَةِ
The Repentance Medinan Āyah 82 of 129
9:82

فَلْيَضْحَكُوا۟ قَلِيلًۭا وَلْيَبْكُوا۟ كَثِيرًۭا جَزَآءًۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ

So let them laugh a little and [then] weep much as recompense for what they used to earn.

Translation · Saheeh International

Tafsir

Ibn Kathīr (abridged)

Hypocrites rejoice because They remained behind from Tabuk!

Allah admonishes the hypocrites who lagged behind from the battle of Tabuk with the Companions of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, rejoicing that they remained behind after the Messenger ﷺ departed for the battle,

وَكَرِهُواْ أَن يُجَـهِدُواْ

(they hated to strive and fight), along with the Messenger ,

بِأَمْوَلِهِمْ وَأَنْفُسِهِمْ فِى سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَقَالُواْ

(with their properties and their lives in the cause of Allah, and they said), to each other,

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