Al-Ma'idah 5:35 يا ايها الذين امنوا اتقوا الله وابتغوا اليه الوسيلة وجاهدوا في سبيله لعلكم تفلحون ٣٥
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْ
ٱتَّقُواْ
ٱللَّهَ
وَٱبۡتَغُوٓاْ
إِلَيۡهِ
ٱلۡوَسِيلَةَ
وَجَٰهِدُواْ
فِي
سَبِيلِهِۦ
لَعَلَّكُمۡ
تُفۡلِحُونَ
٣٥
O believers! Be mindful of Allah and seek what brings you closer to Him and struggle in His Way, so you may be successful.
Lexo Tefsirin
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Commanding Taqwa, Wasilah, and Jihad
Allah commands His faithful servants to fear Him in Taqwa, which if mentioned along with acts of obedience, it means to refrain from the prohibitions and the prohibited matters. Allah said next,
وَابْتَغُواْ إِلَيهِ الْوَسِيلَةَ
(seek the Wasilah to Him.) Sufyan Ath
…Commanding Taqwa, Wasilah, and Jihad
Allah commands His faithful servants to fear Him in Taqwa, which if mentioned along with acts of obedience, it mea
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