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Chapter 2 · Verse 265

Quran 2:265

The Heifer سُوۡرَةُ البَقَرَة Al-Baqarah

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Charity Brings Immense Rewards From Allah

2:265

وَمَثَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ أَمۡوَٲلَهُمُ ٱبۡتِغَآءَ مَرۡضَاتِ ٱللهِ وَتَثۡبِيتً۬ا مِّنۡ أَنفُسِهِمۡ كَمَثَلِ جَنَّةِۭ بِرَبۡوَةٍ أَصَابَهَا وَابِلٌ۬ فَـَٔاتَتۡ أُڪُلَهَا ضِعۡفَيۡنِ فَإِن لَّمۡ يُصِبۡہَا وَابِلٌ۬ فَطَلٌّ۬‌ۗ وَٱللَّهُ بِمَا تَعۡمَلُونَ بَصِيرٌ ٢٦٥

The example of those who give their money seeking ALLAH’s pleasure, out of sincere conviction, is that of a garden on high fertile soil; when heavy rain falls, it gives twice as much crop. If heavy rain is not available, a drizzle will suffice. ALLAH is Seer of everything you do.

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Charity Is An Important And Mandatory Command Constituting Worship Of Allah

Charity is Linked to Attaining Righteousness Page 18
2:265 The example of those who give their money seeking ALLAH’s pleasure, out of sincere conviction, is that of a garden on high fertile soil; when heavy rain falls, it gives twice as much crop. If heavy rain is not available, a drizzle will suffice. ALLAH is Seer of everything you do.
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  1. Charity is Linked to Attaining Righteousness Page 18

    2:265 The example of those who give their money seeking ALLAH’s pleasure, out of sincere conviction, is that of a garden on high fertile soil; when heavy rain falls, it gives twice as much crop. If heavy rain is not available, a drizzle will suffice. ALLAH is Seer of everything you do.

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  2. Charity is Linked to Attaining Righteousness Page 18

    Revealed: In both verses 2:264-265, the Allah letters are 67 + 43, revealing the sum of Perfectly 110. The Absolute Lord has narrated profound examples – verse 2:264 is for the hypocrites, while verse 2:265 is for the righteous believers.

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  3. Charity is Linked to Attaining Righteousness Page 18

    Revealed: In both verses 2:264-265, the Allah letters are 67 + 43, revealing the sum of Perfectly 110. The Absolute Lord has narrated profound examples – verse 2:264 is for the hypocrites, while verse 2:265 is for the righteous believers.

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Are They Equal? Examples Of Idolatry

ALLEGORIES Page 12
2:261 The example of those who spend their monies in the cause of ALLAH is that of a grain that produces seven spikes, with a hundred grains in each spike. ALLAH multiplies this manifold for whomever He wills. ALLAH is Bounteous, Knower.2:262 Those who spend their money in the cause of ALLAH, then do not follow their charity with insult or harm, will receive their recompense from their Lord; they have nothing to fear, nor will they grieve.2:263 Kind words and compassion are better than a charity that is followed by…
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Lessons To Be Learnt From Quran’s Verses, Allegories & Examples

LESSONS TO BE LEARNT FROM QURAN’S VERSES, ALLEGORIES & EXAMPLES Page 11
2:264 O you who believe, do not nullify your charities by inflicting reproach and insult, like one who spends his money to show off, while disbelieving in ALLAH and the Last Day. His example is like a rock covered with a thin layer of soil; as soon as heavy rain falls, it washes off the soil, leaving it a useless rock. They gain nothing from their efforts. ALLAH does not guide disbelieving people.2:265 The example of those who give their money seeking ALLAH’s pleasure, out of sincere conviction, is that of a garden…
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