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Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 274

2:274
الذين ينفقون اموالهم بالليل والنهار سرا وعلانية فلهم اجرهم عند ربهم ولا خوف عليهم ولا هم يحزنون ٢٧٤
ٱلَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ أَمْوَٰلَهُم بِٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ سِرًّۭا وَعَلَانِيَةًۭ فَلَهُمْ أَجْرُهُمْ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ وَلَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ ٢٧٤
ٱلَّذِينَﲫ
يُنفِقُونَﲬ
أَمۡوَٰلَهُمﲭ
بِٱلَّيۡلِﲮ
وَٱلنَّهَارِﲯ
سِرّٗاﲰ
وَعَلَانِيَةٗﲱ
فَلَهُمۡﲲ
أَجۡرُهُمۡﲳ
عِندَﲴ
رَبِّهِمۡﲵ
وَلَاﲶ
خَوۡفٌﲷ
عَلَيۡهِمۡﲸ
وَلَاﲹ
هُمۡﲺ
يَحۡزَنُونَﲻ
٢٧٤ﲼ
Those who spend their wealth in charity day and night, secretly and openly—their reward is with their Lord, and there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.
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R. Ebied
4 years ago · Referencing Ayah 10:62, 2:112, 2:274, 2:277, 2:38, 2:62, 39:61, 46:13, 5:69, 6:48, 7:35
Quranic Remedies to Overcome Fear and Sadness

Amidst difficult world news and tragedies as well as daily trials that we may experience, whom are those that can overcome fear and sadness, in this world and the next?

One of the ways these emotions are interpreted in the Quran is fear of what is yet to come and sadness is about what has passed in this world. While these verses don't negate the reality that we will feel fear or sadness as human be...
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Maryam Nazar
5 years ago · Referencing Surah 2 and Ayah 19:76, 2:254, 2:261-262, 2:265, 2:270, 2:274, 2:3, 47:35, 63:9-10, 64:16
The fruit that a plant bears depends on the seed that we sow.When allah provides us with seeds,we have to nurture and water it in a good fertile soil so that it produces lot and lot of fruits,flowers and seeds.

Throughout our lives Allah is constantly planting seeds of faith in our life and calling us to also plant seeds of faith in the lives of others, on an ongoing basis.

Remember —a farmer who plants good quality seeds,in a highly fertile so...
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R. Ebied
6 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:274, 2:277, 2:281
The themes of taqwa (mindfulness of God), infaq (donating), being successful and how to avoid fear and sadness stood out for me in Surat al Baqara. From the first page and throughout the surah we are reminded of the importance of taqwa - a friend shared with me a lecture by Sheikh Riad Saloojee where he shared taqwa comes from quwa or strength. So when we have taqwa and are mindful of Allah in our hearts, we have incredible strength. Taqwa is al...
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