Quote by Kin Hubbard

As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.

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Summary

This quote is from the Quran, specifically Surah At-Tawbah (9:34). It serves as a warning to those who accumulate wealth but do not use it in righteous endeavors or for the welfare of others. The verse describes the consequence for such individuals, envisioning a day when their treasures will be melted in hellfire and used to brand their foreheads, sides, and backs, signifying the painful punishment they will receive for their selfishness and neglect of God's path. The quote serves to emphasize the importance of using wealth responsibly and for the greater good.

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By Kin Hubbard

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