وَلَا And not walā on ʿalā those who alladhīna when idhā when mā they came to you atawka that you provide them with mounts litaḥmilahum you said qul'ta Not lā I find ajidu what mā to mount you aḥmilukum on [it] ʿalayhi They turned back tawallaw with their eyes wa-aʿyunuhum flowing tafīḍu [of] mina (with) the tears l-damʿi (of) sorrow ḥazanan that not allā they find yajidū what mā they (could) spend yunfiqūna
Nor [is there blame] upon those who, when they came to you for you to take them along, you said, "I can find nothing upon which to carry you."1 They turned back while their eyes overflowed with tears out of grief that they could not find something to spend [for the cause of Allāh].