The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Zakat is a good loan ]

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As for his saying about it, “If you lend him a good loan, then good deeds are that you bear witness to God about it, for it is part of ihsan.” This is how the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, explained ihsan when Gabriel, peace be upon him, asked him about it. This is if you know that money is God’s money, and that he owns it by God’s ownership, and after ownership, it was revealed. In his kindness to you at the door of lending, he says to you: Do not ignore my request from you for a loan on this money, so that you know that this money is the same as my money and what is yours. Just as it is not difficult for you if you see someone disposing of his money as he wishes, so it is not difficult for you or difficult to do anything. I ask you for what I have appointed you as a successor to, because you know that I have only asked you for what I have entrusted you with, to give to whomever of My servants I wish. For this amount of zakat I have never given you, r


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