Baqarah 273   273- THE CHARITY IS TO BE GIVEN TO THE POOR WHO ARE RESTRAINED IN THE CAUSE OF ALLAH, THEY CAN NOT TRAVEL IN THE LAND, THOSE WHO DO NOT KNOW THEM THINK THEM WEALTHY BECAUSE OF BEING UNWILLING TO BEG, YOU KNOW THEM BY THEIR LOOKS, THEY DO NOT ASK FOR CHARITY INCESSANTLY, AND WHATEVER GOOD YOU SPEND ALLAH KNOWS IT WELL.    In this Ayah, Allah the... [read more]

Baqarah 274   274- THOSE WHO SPEND OF THEIR WEALTH, BY NIGHT AND BY DAY, IN SECRET AND IN PUBLIC, THEY WILL HAVE THEIR REWARD WITH THEIR LORD, NEITHER THERE IS FEAR UPON THEM NOR SHALL THEY BE SADDENED.   This Ayah is the last about charity in Sorah Baqarah.  It carries many great promises to the charitable, which give at any time of day or night, either in secret... [read more]

Baqarah 272   272- IT IS NOT YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO GET THEM ON THE RIGHT PATH, FOR ALLAH GUIDES WHOM HE WILLS.  WHATEVER GOOD AND PURE YOU SPEND IS FOR YOUR OWN SELVES.  YOU SPEND ONLY FOR THE SAKE OF ALLAH.  WHATEVER GOOD AND PURE YOU SPEND, YOU WILL BE RECOMPENSED FOR IN FULL, AND YOU WILL NEVER BE UNJUSTLY TREATED.   The Medina had three Jewish... [read more]

Baqarah 270-171   270- AND WHATEVER CHARITY YOU SPEND OR NAZR YOU MAKE, ALLAH KNOWS IT, AND THE EVIL-DOERS WILL HAVE NO SUPPORTERS. 271- IF YOU DECLARE THE CHARITY, GOOD IT IS, BUT IF YOU HIDE IT AND GIVE IT TO THE POOR, IT IS BETTER FOR YOU.  ALLAH WILL FORGIVE YOU YOUR WRONG DOINGS. INDEED ALLAH SEES ALL YOU DO.    Nazr is a vow of charity conditioned... [read more]

Baqarah 269   269- ALLAH GRANTS WISDOM TO WHOM HE WILLS.  INDEED, HE WHO IS GRANTED THE WISDOM, HE HAS BEEN GIVEN A GREAT DEAL OF GOODNESS, BUT ONLY THOSE OF SOUND MINDS KNOW IT.   The Wisdom is the special understanding and knowledge of Allah and from Allah which is granted to whom Allah pleases.  Allah the Highest granted this Wisdom to His prophets and... [read more]

Baqarah 268   268- SATAN THREATENS YOU WITH POVERTY AND COMMANDS YOU TO DO EVIL, WHILE ALLAH PROMISES YOU FORGIVENESS FROM HIM AS WELL AS BOUNTY, FOR ALL IS ALL EMBRACING AND KNOWS ALL THINGS.   Satan tries to stop us spending in the cause of Allah.  Satan uses these methods: 1-    Satan frightens us of poverty if we spend in Allah’s cause,... [read more]