انفِرُواْ خِفَافاً وثِقَالا وَجَـهِدُوا بِأَمْولِکُمْ وَأَنْفُسِکُمْ فِى سَبِیلِ اللهِ ذَلِکُمْ خَیرٌ لَّکُمْ إِنْ کُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ(41) لَوْ کَانَ عَرَضاً قَرِیباً وَسَفَراً قَاصِداً لاَّتَّبَعُوکَ وَلَکِن بَعُدَتْ عَلَیْهِمْ الشُّقَّةُ وَسَیَحْلِفُونَ بِاللهِ لَوِ اسْتَطَعْنَا لَخَرَجْنَا مَعَکُمْ یُهْلِکُونَ أَنفُسَهُمْ وَاللهُ یَعْلَمُ إِنَّهُمْ لَکَـذِبُونَ (42) 41- GO YOU FORTH, LIGHT AND HEAVY, (ILL- ARMED OR WELL- ARMED) AND STRIVE WITH YOUR PROPERTIES AND PERSONS, IN THE WAY OF ALLAH. THIS IS BETTER FOR YOU, IF YOU COULD KNOW IT.
42- HAD IT BEEN AN IMMEDIATE GAIN AND EASY JOURNEY, THEY WOULD HAVE FOLLOWED YOU: BUT THE LONG JOURNEY, SEEMED TOO FAR TO THEM.
AND SOON WILL THEY SWEAR BY ALLAH; HAD WE BEEN ABLE, WE WOULD HAVE GONE OUT WITH YOU. THEY RUIN THEIR SOULS, AND ALLAH KNOWS THAT THEY ARE LIARS.