Al-Anfál 8:24 يا ايها الذين امنوا استجيبوا لله وللرسول اذا دعاكم لما يحييكم واعلموا ان الله يحول بين المرء وقلبه وانه اليه تحشرون ٢٤
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْ
ٱسۡتَجِيبُواْ
لِلَّهِ
وَلِلرَّسُولِ
إِذَا
دَعَاكُمۡ
لِمَا
يُحۡيِيكُمۡۖ
وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ
أَنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
يَحُولُ
بَيۡنَ
ٱلۡمَرۡءِ
وَقَلۡبِهِۦ
وَأَنَّهُۥٓ
إِلَيۡهِ
تُحۡشَرُونَ
٢٤
O believers! Respond to Allah and His Messenger when he calls you to that which gives you life. And know that Allah stands between a person and their heart, and that to Him you will all be gathered.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
O you who have believed, respond to Allāh and to the Messenger when he calls you to that which gives you life. And know that Allāh intervenes between a man and his heart and that to Him you will be gathered.
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Command to answer and obey Allah and His Messenger
Al-Bukhari said,
اسْتَجِيبُواْ
"(Answer), obey,
لِمَا يُحْيِيكُمْ
(that which will give you life) that which will make your affairs good." Al-Bukhari went on to narrate that Abu Sa`id bin Al-Mu`alla said, "I was praying when the Prophet passed b
…The Command to answer and obey Allah and His Messenger
Al-Bukhari said,
اسْتَجِيبُواْ
"(Answer), obey,
لِمَا يُحْيِيكُمْ
(that which will give you lif
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