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Chapter 2 · Verse 180

Quran 2:180

The Heifer سُوۡرَةُ البَقَرَة Al-Baqarah

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Write A Will

2:180

كُتِبَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ إِذَا حَضَرَ أَحَدَكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ إِن تَرَكَ خَيۡرًا ٱلۡوَصِيَّةُ لِلۡوَٲلِدَيۡنِ وَٱلۡأَقۡرَبِينَ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ‌ۖ حَقًّا عَلَى ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ١٨٠

It is decreed that when death approaches, you shall write a will for the benefit of the parents and relatives, equitably. This is a duty upon the righteous.

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Religious Questions & The Answers (Part 1)

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QUESTION: In verse 2:180 it says, “It is decreed that when death approaches, you shall write a will for the benefit of the parents and relatives, equitably. This is a duty upon the righteous.” Regarding the opening statement in the verse, “how does one know when death may approach him / her?”
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  1. RELIGIOUS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (PART 1) Page 2

    QUESTION: In verse 2:180 it says, “It is decreed that when death approaches, you shall write a will for the benefit of the parents and relatives, equitably. This is a duty upon the righteous.” Regarding the opening statement in the verse, “how does one know when death may approach him / her?”

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    ANSWER: No one knows when death finally comes to any human, except GOD. Some people can foresee death approaching when they are terminally sick or at old age; others can die through many other ways, including accidents and disease. Since the Quran’s laws are for the believers, they should always be ready for death anytime, as it can come in many different ways, and to be prepared for it. The believers are here to prepare for the Hereafter, which means, spending each day of their lives in the cause of God. This…

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    2:180 It is decreed that when death approaches, you shall write a will for the benefit of the parents and relatives, equitably. This is a duty upon the righteous.

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