Surah Al-'Alaq, Verse 10

Tafsir of 96:10

The Threat against Man's Transgression for the sake of Wealth Allah informs that man is very pleased, most evil, scornful, and transgressive when he considers himself self-sufficient and having an abundance of wealth. Then Allah threatens, warns, and admonishes him in His saying, إِنَّ إِلَى رَبِّكَ الرُّجْعَى (Surely, unto your Lord is the return.) meaning, 'Unto Allah is the final destination and return, and He will hold you accountable for your wealth, as to where you obtained it from and how did you spend it.' Scolding of Abu Jahl and the Threat of seizing Him Then Allah says, أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِى يَنْهَى - عَبْداً إِذَا صَلَّى (Have you seen him who prevents. A servant when he prays) This was revealed about Abu Jahl, may Allah curse him. He threatened the Prophet for performing Salah at the Ka`bah.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)