Page 107 - Living in Accordance with the Qur'an

Adnan Oktar (Harun Yahya)

Do you not see those who were forbidden to confer together
secretly returning to the very thing they were forbidden to do, and
conferring together secretly in wrongdoing and enmity and dis-
obedience to the Messenger? And when they come to you they greet

you with words God has never used in greeting you, and say to
themselves ‘Why does God not punish us for what we say?’ Hell will
be enough for them! They will roast in it. What an evil destination!
(Surat al-Mujadilah, 8)
You who believe! When you confer together secretly, do not do so
in wrongdoing and enmity and disobedience to the Messenger;

rather confer together in goodness and fear of God. Have fear of
God–Him to Whom you will be gathered. (Surat al-Mujadilah, 9)
Conferring in secret is from Satan, to cause grief to those who
believe; but it cannot harm them at all, unless by God’s permission.
So let the believers put their trust in God. (Surat al-Mujadilah, 10)
Do they not know that God knows their secrets and their private
talk, and that God is the Knower of all unseen things? (Surat at-
Tawba, 78)

Or do they imagine that We do not hear their secrets and their pri-
vate talk? On the contrary Our messengers are right there with
them writing it down. (Surat az-Zukhruf, 80)

REFRAINING FROM TALKING ABOUT A SUBJECT
WE DO NOT KNOW ABOUT; AVOIDING GOSSIP,
SLANDER AND ILL THOUGHTS
Do not pursue what you have no knowledge of. Hearing, sight and

hearts will all be questioned. (Surat al-Isra’, 36)
You who believe! If a deviator brings you a report, scrutinize it
carefully in case you attack people in ignorance and so come to

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