The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The prudent believer sells what is permissible with what is obligatory ]

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Of what God possesses is what is permissible for him and what is obligatory for him not to take it out or sell. These are the duties and obligations. So he sells the permissible type for the obligatory ones. For this reason, He has legislated for him to sell what he has been permitted to sell. The wise and discerning believer looks at the time when it is permissible and says, “What profit do I have in this?” The kingdom and the world are a place of commerce. So let us sell this permissible thing with an obligation. He is more worthy of me and we will not lose my time. Then he will be in a company with his brothers and say, “O Lord, I would like to sell this permissible thing with an obligation.” So God says to him, “That’s for you.” So he sells the pleasure in consideration of the goodness and beauty that that place gives him, in reference to God Almighty, and he thinks. In the goodness, perfection, and beauty of God’s creation, his pleasure will be more complete and his heart wil


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