(that they are) self-sufficient
(Charity is) for those in need, who, in Allah's cause are restricted (from travel), and cannot move about in the land, seeking (For trade or work): the ignorant man thinks, because of their modesty, that they are free from want. Thou shalt know them by their (Unfailing) mark: They beg not importunately from all the sundry. And whatever of good ye give, be assured Allah knoweth it well.
They think that the Confederates have not withdrawn; and if the Confederates should come (again), they would wish they were in the deserts (wandering) among the Bedouins, and seeking news about you (from a safe distance); and if they were in your midst, they would fight but little.
They ask, "When will be the Day of Judgment and Justice?"
(施舍)应归那些贫民,他们献身於主道,不能到远方去谋生;不明他们的真相的人,以为他们是富足的,因为他们不肯向人乞讨。你从他们的仪表可以认识他们,他们不会呶呶不休地向人乞讨。你们所施舍的任何美物,确是真主所知道的。
他们以为同盟军还没有撤退,如果同盟军卷土重来,他们将希望自己在沙漠中的游牧的阿拉伯人中间,并从那里探听你们的消息,假若他们与你们相处,他们只偶尔参加战斗。
他们问报应日在什么时候,