ٱلْمُدَّثِّر : ٦

  • وَلَا And (do) not
  • تَمۡنُن confer favor
  • تَسۡتَكۡثِرُ (to) acquire more
And do not confer favor to acquire more1
Footnotes
1 An alternative meaning is "Do not consider any favor you have conferred to be great."
And do not grant a favour seeking greater gain (read tastakthiru as a circumstantial qualifier) in other words, do not give something in order to demand more in return: this [stipulation] is specific to the Prophet may peace and salutation be upon him, since he is enjoined to [adopt] the fairest traits and the noblest of manners;