Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: "Say to those who believe to forgive those who do not hope for the days of Allah"
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Question:
He also has another question, asking: What is the interpretation of the saying of Allah the Mighty and Majestic in Surat al-Jathiyah:[Al-Jathiyah 45:14-15].
Answer:
Yes, in this noble verse there is a directive from Allah the Exalted that Muslims should not rush against the disbelievers to take revenge. Rather, they should be patient with them and be gentle with them, in the context of good manners and good methods of dialogue. Perhaps they will be affected by the manners of Islam and will love to enter it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you and reward you with good, Your Excellency the Shaykh.
He also has another question, asking: What is the interpretation of the saying of Allah the Mighty and Majestic in Surat al-Jathiyah:
(14) Say, [O Muhammad], to those who have believed that they [should] forgive those who expect not the days of Allah so that He may recompense a people for what they used to earn. (15) Whoever does a good deed - it is for himself; and whoever does evil - it is against the self. Then to your Lord you will be returned.
قُل لِّلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَغْفِرُوا لِلَّذِينَ لَا يَرْجُونَ أَيَّامَ اللَّهِ لِيَجْزِيَ قَوْمًا بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ مَنْ عَمِلَ صَالِحًا فَلِنَفْسِهِ وَمَنْ أَسَاءَ فَعَلَيْهَا ثُمَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكُمْ تُرْجَعُونَAnswer:
Yes, in this noble verse there is a directive from Allah the Exalted that Muslims should not rush against the disbelievers to take revenge. Rather, they should be patient with them and be gentle with them, in the context of good manners and good methods of dialogue. Perhaps they will be affected by the manners of Islam and will love to enter it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you and reward you with good, Your Excellency the Shaykh.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (191) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1440-10-17] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:50)
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