إِلَّا ٱبۡتِغَآءَ وَجۡهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ ٢٠
But only seeking the face [i.e., acceptance] of his Lord, Most High.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- إِلَّاExceptillā
- ٱبۡتِغَآءَseekingib'tighāa
- وَجۡهِ(the) Countenancewajhi
- رَبِّهِ(of) his Lordrabbihi
- ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰthe Most Highl-aʿlā
Tafsir
Through his spending, he only intends the pleasure of his Lord who is High above His creation.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran