Page 257 - A Call For Unity

Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)

Spending and Giving

O you who believe! Give away some of the good things
you have earned and some of what the earth produces for
you. Do not have recourse to bad things when you give,
things you would only take with your eyes tight shut!
Know that Allah is Rich Beyond Need, Praiseworthy.
Satan promises you poverty and commands you to avarice.
Allah promises you forgiveness from Him and abun-
dance. Allah is All-Encompassing, All-Knowing. (Surat
Al-Baqara: 267-68)

You will not attain true goodness until you give of
what you love. Whatever you give away, Allah knows
it. (Surah Al 'Imran: 92)
Those who give away of their wealth by night and
day, secretly and openly, will have their reward with
their Lord. They will feel no fear and will know no
sorrow. (Surat Al-Baqara: 274)
The metaphor of those who spend
their wealth, desiring the plea-
sure of Allah and firmness for
themselves, is that of a garden
on a hillside. When heavy rain falls

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