The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5)

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PT. 28 المشركون ن CH. 61 AŞ-ŞAFF all religions, even if those who associate partners with God hate it. 4229 R. 2. يَايُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا هَلْ أَدُلُّكُمْ عَلَى O ye who believe! shall I. 11 point out to you a bargain that will save you from a painful punishment?4230 تِجَارَةٍ تُنْجِيْكُمْ مِّنْ عَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ تُؤْمِنُوْنَ بِاللهِ وَرَسُولِهِ وَتُجَاهِدُونَ That you believe in Allah. 12 and His Messenger, and strive b فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ بِأَمْوَالِكُمْ وَأَنْفُسِكُمُ in the cause of Allah with your ذلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ ) wealth and your persons. That is better for you, if you did but know. 4231 يَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ ذُنُوبَكُمْ وَيُدْخِلْكُمْ جَنَّتٍ He will forgive you your. 13 تَجْرِى مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهرُ وَمَسْكِنَ Gardens through which streams sins, and make you enter the flow, and pure and pleasant dwellings in Gardens طَيِّبَةً فِي جَنَّتِ عَدْنٍ ذَلِكَ الْفَوْزُ ا 4229. Commentary: "9:20, 41. Most commentators of the Quran are agreed that this verse applies to the Promised Messiah in whose time all religions will make their appearance and the superiority of Islam over all of them will be established. This and the previous verse contain two very challenging prophecies, the present one about the establishment of the superiority of Islam over other Faiths and the preceding one about the total failure of the enemies of Islam to extinguish its light. 4230. Commentary: time of the Promised Messiah when trade and commerce will flourish and there will be a mad rush for striking profitable bargains. 4231. Commentary: The reference in the verse again seems to be to the present time—the era of the Promised Messiah, in which, in the absence of religious wars, monetary sacrifice is given precedence over other forms of sacrifice. The present is the time for propagation of Islamic principles and ideals for which money, more than anything else, is urgently needed. The two verses (11, 12) equally are of This verse seems to refer to the general application. 3148