Does the statement: (Woe to those who give less) include giving less in the rights of Allah and His Messenger?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Regarding the statement of the Exalted and Majestic:[Al-Mutaffifin 83:1-2] He asks: Does this include giving less in the rights of Allah and the rights of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) in tawhid (the oneness of Allah) and belief?
Answer:
A fortiori, if this is the case regarding the rights of people, how much more so regarding the rights of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He)? How much more so regarding the rights of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)? Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Regarding the statement of the Exalted and Majestic:
(1) Woe to those who give less [than due], (2) Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.
وَيْلٌ لِّلْمُطَفِّفِينَ الَّذِينَ إِذَا اكْتَالُوا عَلَى النَّاسِ يَسْتَوْفُونَAnswer:
A fortiori, if this is the case regarding the rights of people, how much more so regarding the rights of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He)? How much more so regarding the rights of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)? Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3750- 4717] هل يدخل في قوله:(ويل للمطففين) التطفيف في حق الله ورسوله؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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