Why did Allah not mention "and they did righteous deeds" in Surat al-Balad in His saying: "Those who believe and enjoin upon one another patience..."?
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Question:
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: In Surat al-Balad, Allah the Exalted mentioned[Al-Balad 90:17], and did not mention "and they did righteous deeds." This is his question.
Answer:
We have mentioned that the verses complete one another, and that faith is not valid faith unless it is accompanied by deeds.
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: In Surat al-Balad, Allah the Exalted mentioned
being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion.
الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِAnswer:
We have mentioned that the verses complete one another, and that faith is not valid faith unless it is accompanied by deeds.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4152- 4717] لماذا لم يذكر الله في سورة البلد "وعملوا الصالحات" في قوله :(الذين آمنوا وتواصوا..)؟ — youtube.com
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