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Those of you possessing affluence and ample wealth should not
make oaths that they will not give to their relatives and the very
poor and those who have migrated in the way of God. They should
rather pardon and overlook… (Surat an-Nur, 22)
They will ask you what they should give away. Say, “Any wealth
you give away should go to your parents and relatives and to or-
phans and the very poor and travelers…” (Surat al-Baqara, 215)

... Eat of them and feed those who are poor and in need. (Surat al-
Hajj, 28)

[Believers are] those in whose wealth there is a known share for
beggars and the destitute. (Surat al-Ma'arij, 24-25)
They give food, despite their love for it, to the poor and orphans and
captives: “We feed you only out of desire for the Face of God. We do
not want any repayment from you or any thanks. Truly We fear from
our Lord a glowering, calamitous Day.” (Surat al-Insan, 8-10)
In the Qur'an, God also reveals that those who do not help the
poor and weak will be rewarded with Hell:
They [the companions of the Right] will ask the evildoers: “What
caused you to enter Saqar?” They will say, “We were not among
those who performed prayer and we did not feed the poor.” (Surat
al-Muddaththir, 41-44)
Then bind him in a chain which is seventy cubits long. He used not
to believe in God the Magnificent, nor did he urge the feeding of