Surah 19. Maryam, Ayah 81

This refers to the type of man spoken of in the preceding passage as well as in verses {73-75}: people who "worship" wealth and power with an almost religious devotion, attributing to these manifestations of worldly success the status of divine forces.

'Izz=exalted rank, glory, power, might, the ability to impose one's will or to carry out one's will.