Children also will he of help only to the extent that a person might have educated them in Faith and good conduct to the best of his ability; otherwise even if the son is a Prophet, his father will not escape punishment, if he died in the state of unbelief, because such a father will have no share in the goodness of his children | |
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Swahili - Al-Barwani : Isipo kuwa mwenye kumjia Mwenyezi Mungu na moyo safi• In the first case, they will mean that Prophet Abraham while praying for his father had a full realization of these facts | 中国语文 - Ma Jian : 惟带着一颗纯洁的心来见真主者,(得其裨益)。 English - Sahih International : But only one who comes to Allah with a sound heart"• In the second case, they will be a comment by Allah on Abraham's prayer, as if to say, "On the Day of Judgement, only a sound heart, sound in faith and free from disobedience and sin, will be of any avail to man and not wealth and children, for wealth and children can be useful only if one possesses a sound heart |
Wealth will be useful if one would have spent it sincerely and faithfully for the sake of Allah, otherwise even a millionaire will be a poor man there.
1Melayu - Basmeih : "Kecuali harta benda dan anakpinak orangorang yang datang mengadap Allah dengan hati yang selamat sejahtera dari syirik dan penyakit munafik;• Indonesia - Bahasa Indonesia : kecuali orangorang yang menghadap Allah dengan hati yang bersih• Somali - Abduh : Ruux ula Yimaadda Eebe Qalbi Fayow Mooyee Iimaan• meaning, free from any impurity or Shirk | 88, 89 are a part of Prophet Abraham's prayer, or they are an addition by AIlah |
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