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In His saying, the Exalted: ((They believe in the unseen and establish prayer)), does this not indicate the disbelief of the one who abandons prayer?

Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-‘Uthaymeen

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The questioner : In His saying, the Exalted:

believe in the unseen, establish prayer

يؤمنون بالغيب ويقيمون الصلاة

[Al-Baqarah 2:3]

Does this not indicate the disbelief of the one who abandons prayer?

The Shaykh : What is the aspect of this?

The questioner : Because Allah, the Exalted, mentioned:

Who believe in the unseen, establish prayer

الذين يؤمنون بالغيب ويقيمون الصلاة

[Al-Baqarah 2:3]

Then He mentioned after that

and spend out of what We have provided for them,

مما رزقناهم ينفقون

[Al-Baqarah 2:3]

?

The Shaykh : Zakah?

The questioner : He, the Exalted, mentioned:

Who believe in the unseen, establish prayer

الذين يؤمنون بالغيب ويقيمون الصلاة

[Al-Baqarah 2:3]

Then He mentioned after that

and spend out of what We have provided for them,

مما رزقناهم ينفقون

[Al-Baqarah 2:3]

[Is it] apparent? It is not clear; there are proofs other than this.

Source alathar.net

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