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will know no sorrow. (2:62) and His Messengers. If you believe and guard
If only they had believed and done their duty! A against evil you will have an immense reward.
reward from Allah is better, if they only knew. (3:179)
(2:103) Their Lord responds to them: ‘I will not let the
Not so! All who submit themselves completely to deeds of any doer among you go to waste, male
Allah and are good-doers will find their reward or female–you are both the same in that respect.
with their Lord. They will feel no fear and will Those who migrated and were driven from their
know no sorrow. (2:112) homes and suffered harm in My Way and fought
Those who spend their wealth in the Way of and were killed, I will erase their bad actions
Allah, and then do not follow what they have from them and admit them into Gardens with
spent by demands for gratitude or insulting rivers flowing under them, as a reward from
words will have their reward with their Lord. Allah. The best of all rewards is with Allah.’
They will feel no fear and will know no sorrow. (3:195)
(2:262) Among the people of the Book there are some
Those who give away their wealth by night and who believe in Allah and in what has been sent
day, secretly and openly, will have their reward down to you and what was sent down to them,
with their Lord. They will feel no fear and will and who are humble before Allah. They do not
know no sorrow. (2:274) sell Allah’s Signs for a paltry price. Such people
Those who believe and do right actions and per- will have their reward with their Lord. And Allah
form prayer and give the alms, will have their re- is swift at reckoning. (3:199)
ward with their Lord. They will feel no fear and Allah does not wrong anyone by so much as the
will know no sorrow. (2:277) smallest speck. And if there is a good deed Allah
You will not be denied the reward for any good will multiply it and pay out an immense reward
thing you do. Allah knows those who guard direct from Him. (4:40)
against evil. (3:115) In that case (if they had done what they were
Their recompense is forgiveness from their Lord, urged to do) We would have given them an im-
and Gardens with rivers flowing under them, re- mense reward from Us. (4:67)
maining in them timelessly, for ever. How excel- So let those who sell the life of this world for the
lent is the reward of those who act! (3:136) hereafter fight in the Way of Allah. If someone
No self can die except with Allah’s permission, at fights in the Way of Allah, whether he is killed or
a predetermined time. If anyone desires the re- is victorious, We will pay him an immense re-
ward of this world, We will give him some of it. If ward. (4:74)
anyone desires the reward of the hereafter, We Those who join forces for good will receive a re-
will give him some of it. We will recompense the ward for it. Those who join forces for evil will be
thankful. (3:145) answerable for it. Allah gives all things what they
So Allah gave them the reward of this world and deserve. (4:85)
the best reward of the hereafter. Allah loves Those believers who stay behind–other than
good-doers. (3:148) those forced to by necessity–are not the same as
Those who who did good and guarded against those who strive in the Way of Allah, sacrificing
evil among those who responded to Allah and their wealth and themselves. Allah has given
the Messenger after the wound had been in- those who strive with their wealth and them-
flicted will have an immense reward. (3:172) selves a higher rank than those who stay behind.
Allah will only leave the believers in the position Allah has promised the Best to both, but Allah
you now are in so that He can sift out the rotten has preferred those who strive over those who
from the good. Allah has not given you access to stay behind by an immense reward. (4:95)
the Unseen. But Allah chooses those of His Those who migrate in the Way of Allah will find
Messengers whom He wills. So believe in Allah many places of refuge on the earth and ample
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