And Allah is well acquainted with all things. If ye do (such harm), it would be wickedness in you. I just want to add a slightly different perspective. It means that: a ) Each and every Muslim, male or female, is obliged to offer his Salt (. Answer (1 of 4): Other answers seem to have covered most of the basics. The focus in this study on Srat al-BaqarahвЂ™s legal passages is intended to complement other approaches to the study of Srat al-Baqarah and of srah form more generally. what he could recite - meaning what he had memorised of the Quran. But take witness whenever ye make a commercial contract and let neither scribe nor witness suffer harm. 2 (V.2:3): Iqmat-as-Salt : The performance of Salt (prayers). Surah al-Baqarah is the longest Surah of the Quran with 286 Ayat, has the longest. 281 from Surah al-Baqarah and this occurred 8 days or so before his death which corresponds to the year 11 Hijri. In fact, according to Ibn Abbas as mentioned in Ibn Kathir the last Ayat revealed to the Prophet was Ayat no. Despite it being the first Surah to be revealed in Madinah, it contains Ayaat from a later period also. Disdain not to reduce to writing (your contract) for a future period, whether it be small or big: it is juster in the sight of Allah, More suitable as evidence, and more convenient to prevent doubts among yourselves but if it be a transaction which ye carry out on the spot among yourselves, there is no blame on you if ye reduce it not to writing. Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in Fath al-Bari no. The witnesses should not refuse when they are called on (For evidence). If they party liable is mentally deficient, or weak, or unable Himself to dictate, Let his guardian dictate faithfully, and get two witnesses, out of your own men, and if there are not two men, then a man and two women, such as ye choose, for witnesses, so that if one of them errs, the other can remind her. Let him who incurs the liability dictate, but let him fear His Lord Allah, and not diminish aught of what he owes. O ye who believe! When ye deal with each other, in transactions involving future obligations in a fixed period of time, reduce them to writing Let a scribe write down faithfully as between the parties: let not the scribe refuse to write: as Allah Has taught him, so let him write.

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