and [the] games of chance
(the benefit of (the) two.'
They ask thee concerning wine and gambling. Say: "In them is great sin, and some profit, for men; but the sin is greater than the profit." They ask thee how much they are to spend; Say: "What is beyond your needs." Thus doth Allah Make clear to you His Signs: In order that ye may consider-
Does any of you wish that he should have a garden with date-palms and vines and streams flowing underneath, and all kinds of fruit, while he is stricken with old age, and his children are not strong (enough to look after themselves)- that it should be caught in a whirlwind, with fire therein, and be burnt up? Thus doth Allah make clear to you (His) Signs; that ye may consider.
Say: "I tell you not that with me are the treasures of Allah, nor do I know what is hidden, nor do I tell you I am an angel. I but follow what is revealed to me." Say: "can the blind be held equal to the seeing?" Will ye then consider not?
他们问你饮酒和赌博(的律例),你说:“这两件事都包含著大罪,对於世人都有许多利益,而其罪过比利益还大。”他们问你他们应该施舍甚麽,你说:“你们施舍剩余的吧。”真主这样为你们阐明一切迹象,以便你们思维今世和後世的事务。
你们中有谁喜欢自己有一个种满海枣和葡萄,下临诸河,能出产很多果实的园圃,在自己已老迈,而儿女还是弱小的时候,遭遇挟火的旋风,把自己的园圃,烧毁无遗呢?真主为你们这样阐明许多迹象,以便你们思维。
你说:“我不对你们说:我有真主的一切宝藏。我也不对你们说:我能知幽玄。我也不对你们说:我是一个天神。我只是遵从我所受的启示。”你说:“无眼的人与有眼的人是不是相等的?难道你们不该想想吗?”