Al-Báqara 2:177 ۞ ليس البر ان تولوا وجوهكم قبل المشرق والمغرب ولاكن البر من امن بالله واليوم الاخر والملايكة والكتاب والنبيين واتى المال على حبه ذوي القربى واليتامى والمساكين وابن السبيل والسايلين وفي الرقاب واقام الصلاة واتى الزكاة والموفون بعهدهم اذا عاهدوا والصابرين في الباساء والضراء وحين الباس اولايك الذين صدقوا واولايك هم المتقون ١٧٧
۞ لَّيۡسَ
ٱلۡبِرَّ
أَن
تُوَلُّواْ
وُجُوهَكُمۡ
قِبَلَ
ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ
وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِ
وَلَٰكِنَّ
ٱلۡبِرَّ
مَنۡ
ءَامَنَ
بِٱللَّهِ
وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ
ٱلۡأٓخِرِ
وَٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ
وَٱلۡكِتَٰبِ
وَٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ
وَءَاتَى
ٱلۡمَالَ
عَلَىٰ
حُبِّهِۦ
ذَوِي
ٱلۡقُرۡبَىٰ
وَٱلۡيَتَٰمَىٰ
وَٱلۡمَسَٰكِينَ
وَٱبۡنَ
ٱلسَّبِيلِ
وَٱلسَّآئِلِينَ
وَفِي
ٱلرِّقَابِ
وَأَقَامَ
ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ
وَءَاتَى
ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ
وَٱلۡمُوفُونَ
بِعَهۡدِهِمۡ
إِذَا
عَٰهَدُواْۖ
وَٱلصَّٰبِرِينَ
فِي
ٱلۡبَأۡسَآءِ
وَٱلضَّرَّآءِ
وَحِينَ
ٱلۡبَأۡسِۗ
أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
صَدَقُواْۖ
وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ
هُمُ
ٱلۡمُتَّقُونَ
١٧٧
Righteousness is not that you turn your faces toward the east or the west, but [true] righteousness is [in] one who believes in Allāh, the Last Day, the angels, the Book, and the prophets and gives wealth, in spite of love for it, to relatives, orphans, the needy, the traveler, those who ask [for help], and for freeing slaves; [and who] establishes prayer and gives zakāh; [those who] fulfill their promise when they promise; and [those who] are patient in poverty and hardship and during battle. Those are the ones who have been true, and it is those who are the righteous.
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Al-Birr (Piety, Righteousness)
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…Al-Birr (Piety, Righteousness)
This Ayah contains many great wisdoms, encompassing rulings and correct beliefs.
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