Tafheem-ul-Quran (En) - Saad : 32
فَقَالَ اِنِّیْۤ اَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ الْخَیْرِ عَنْ ذِكْرِ رَبِّیْ١ۚ حَتّٰى تَوَارَتْ بِالْحِجَابِٙ
and he said, "I have adopted the love of this wealth 34 because of the remembrance of my Lord." So, when the horses disappeared from sight,
34 The Arabic word khair in the Text is used for abundance of wealth as well as for horses metaphorically. As the Prophet Solomon had kept these horses for fighting in the way of Allah, he called them "khair".
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