Showing posts with label Quran -Charity 2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quran -Charity 2. Show all posts

Charity -give charity to remember Allah's favor compare to who are less fortunate, according to the Quran

Quran acknowledges that Allah has favored some people over others with greater provision or wealth, but condemns those who refuse to share their wealth with those who are less fortunate. The verse questions whether those who refuse to share their wealth are rejecting Allah's favor and serves as a reminder to believers of the importance of generosity and compassion towards all people, regardless of their social status or position in society.

Quran 16:71:

"And Allah has favored some of you over others in provision. But those who were favored would not hand over their provision to those whom their right hands possess so they would be equal to them therein. Then is it the favor of Allah they reject?"

This verse acknowledges that Allah has favored some people over others with greater provision or wealth, but condemns those who refuse to share their wealth with those who are less fortunate. In particular, the verse refers to those who do not give to the slaves or servants they own, even though they have the means to do so. The verse questions whether those who refuse to share their wealth are rejecting Allah's favor, and serves as a reminder to believers of the importance of generosity and compassion towards all people, regardless of their social status or position in society.

Charity -give charity to constantly strive to do good and seek forgiveness for their shortcomings, according to the Quran

Quran encourages believers to give charity to the needy both openly and secretly, and reminds them that good deeds, including acts of charity, can help to atone for bad deeds. Quran criticizes those who pretend to believe in the presence of believers, but secretly consort with those who reject faith, mocking and belittling believers. The verse serves as a reminder to believers to be wary of those who only pay lip service to their faith and to surround themselves with sincere believers committed to living according to the teachings of the Quran.

Quran 9:58 and 9:76:

Quran 9:58:

"If you give charity openly, that is good; but if you keep it secret and give to the needy in private, that is better for you, and it will atone for some of your bad deeds. And Allah is well aware of what you do." This verse encourages believers to give charity to the needy both openly and secretly, and reminds them that giving in private can have even greater rewards in the sight of Allah. The verse also emphasizes that good deeds, including acts of charity, can help to atone for bad deeds, serving as a reminder to believers to constantly strive to do good and seek forgiveness for their shortcomings.

Quran 9:76:

"And when they meet those who believe, they say, 'We believe'; but when they are alone with their evil ones, they say, 'Indeed, we are with you; we were only mockers.'" This verse criticizes those who pretend to believe in the presence of believers, but secretly consort with those who reject faith, mocking and belittling believers. The verse serves as a reminder to believers to be wary of those who only pay lip service to their faith, and to surround themselves with sincere believers who are committed to living according to the teachings of the Quran.


Charity -give charity both secretly and publicly, according to the Quran

Quran emphasizes the importance of spending one's wealth in the way of Allah, both secretly and publicly, without expecting any worldly reward in return. The verse assures believers that those who spend their wealth in this manner will be rewarded by Allah in the Hereafter, and will not experience any fear or grief as a result of their actions. The verse serves as a reminder to believers of the importance of generosity and selflessness.

Quran 4:38:

"Those who spend their wealth [in Allah 's way] by night and by day, secretly and publicly - they will have their reward with their Lord. And no fear will there be concerning them, nor will they grieve."

This verse highlights the importance of spending one's wealth in the way of Allah, both secretly and publicly, without expecting any worldly reward in return. The verse assures believers that those who spend their wealth in this manner will be rewarded by Allah in the Hereafter, and will not experience any fear or grief as a result of their actions. The verse serves as a reminder to believers of the importance of generosity and selflessness, and the rewards that come with such actions in the sight of Allah.


Charity -give charity in a timely and consistent manner, according to the Quran

Quran reminds believers of the etiquettes of visiting and sharing meals with others, emphasizing the importance of giving greetings of peace when entering houses. Quran highlights the power and greatness of Allah as the Creator of the earth and everything on it, reminding believers to take care of the earth and its inhabitants. Quran condemns those who neglect their religious obligations, specifically mentioning those who delay their prayer, reminding believers to prioritize their religious obligations and fulfill them in a timely and consistent manner.

Quran 24:61, 89:18, and 107:3:

Quran 24:61:

"There is not upon the blind [any] constraint nor upon the lame constraint nor upon the ill constraint nor upon yourselves when you eat from your [own] houses or the houses of your fathers or the houses of your mothers or the houses of your brothers or the houses of your sisters or the houses of your fathers' brothers or the houses of your fathers' sisters or the houses of your mothers' brothers or the houses of your mothers' sisters or [from houses] whose keys you possess or [from the house] of your friend. There is no blame upon you whether you eat together or separately. But when you enter houses, give greetings of peace upon each other - a greeting from Allah, blessed and good. Thus does Allah make clear to you the verses [of ordinance] that you may understand."

This verse provides guidance on the etiquettes of visiting and sharing meals with others. It reminds believers that there is no constraint on individuals who are blind, lame, or ill when it comes to sharing meals with others. The verse also outlines the houses from which one can eat without constraint, which includes the houses of family members and friends. The verse emphasizes the importance of giving greetings of peace when entering houses, as it is a greeting from Allah that is blessed and good.

Quran 89:18:

"And the earth, He has laid it out for the creatures."

This verse highlights the power and greatness of Allah as the Creator of the earth and everything on it. The verse emphasizes that Allah has laid out the earth in a way that supports and sustains all of His creatures. It serves as a reminder to believers of the importance of taking care of the earth and its inhabitants, and to be grateful for the blessings that Allah has provided.

Quran 107:3:

"Who delay [their] prayer."

This verse is part of a larger passage that condemns those who neglect their religious obligations, specifically mentioning those who delay their prayer. The verse highlights the importance of performing prayer in a timely manner and not delaying it unnecessarily. It serves as a reminder to believers of the importance of prioritizing their religious obligations and fulfilling them in a timely and consistent manner.

Overall, these verses provide guidance on various aspects of life, including etiquettes of sharing meals, the power and greatness of Allah as the Creator of the earth and its inhabitants, and the importance of fulfilling religious obligations in a timely and consistent manner.

Charity -give charity with pure intention to benefit society and please Allah, according to the Quran

Quran emphasize the importance of giving in charity and spending one's wealth wisely. Quran directs believers to spend their wealth in ways that will benefit society, especially for the benefit of parents, relatives, orphans, the needy, and travelers. The verse assures that Allah is aware of all good deeds done with pure intentions. Quran addresses the negative impacts of wine and gambling, and reminds believers to spend their wealth wisely, focusing on fulfilling their needs first. The verse encourages reflection on the teachings of the Quran to guide one's actions. Overall, these verses highlight the importance of being mindful of how one spends their wealth and encourages actions that benefit society and please Allah.

Quran 2:215 and 2:219:

Quran 2:215:

"They ask you, [O Muhammad], what they should spend. Say, "Whatever you spend of good is [to be] for parents and relatives and orphans and the needy and the traveler. And whatever you do of good - indeed, Allah is Knowing of it."

This verse emphasizes the importance of giving in charity and spending one's wealth for the benefit of others, especially for parents, relatives, orphans, the needy, and travelers. It encourages believers to spend their wealth in ways that will benefit society and please Allah. The verse also assures that Allah is aware of all good deeds that are done with pure intentions.

Quran 2:219:

"They ask you about wine and gambling. Say, "In them is great sin and [yet, some] benefit for people. But their sin is greater than their benefit." And they ask you what they should spend. Say, "The excess [beyond needs]." Thus Allah makes clear to you the verses [of revelation] that you might give thought."

This verse addresses the question of wine and gambling and emphasizes that although they may have some benefits, their negative impacts are much greater. The verse also directs believers to spend their wealth wisely, focusing on fulfilling their needs first before spending on non-essential items. It reminds believers that Allah has made His guidance clear to them in the Quran, and encourages them to reflect on His teachings and apply them in their lives.

Overall, these verses highlight the importance of being mindful of how one spends their wealth, and encouraging believers to spend their wealth in ways that benefit society and please Allah, while also reflecting on the teachings of the Quran to guide their actions.


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