Narrated Ibn Az-Zubair: I said to `Uthman, This Verse which is in Surat-al-Baqara: Those of you who die and leave widows behind...without turning them out. has been abrogated by another Verse. Why then do you write it (in the Qur'an)? `Uthman said. Leave it (where it is), O the son of my brother, for I will not shift anything of it (i.e. the Qur'an) from its original position.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Messenger said, We have more right to be in doubt than Abraham when he said, 'My Lord! Show me how You give life to the dead.' He said, 'Do you not believe?' He said, 'Yes (I believe) but to be stronger in Faith.' (2.260)
Read More..Narrated Ubaid bin Umair: Once `Umar (bin Al-Khattab) said to the companions of the Prophet What do you think about this Verse:-- Does any of you wish that he should have a garden? They replied, Allah knows best. `Umar became angry and said, Either say that you know or say that you do not know! On that Ibn `Abbas said, O chief of the believers! I have something in my mind to say about it. `Umar said, O son of my brother! Say, and do not under estimate yourself. Ibn `Abbas said, This Verse has been set up as an example for deeds. `Umar said, What kind of deeds? Ibn `Abbas said, For deeds. `Umar said, This is an example for a rich man who does goods out of obedience of Allah and then Allah sends him Satan whereupon he commits sins till all his good deeds are lost.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, The poor person is not the one for whom a date or two or a morsel or two (of food is sufficient but the poor person is he who does not (beg or) ask the people (for something) or show his poverty at all. Recite if you wish, (Allah's Statement): They do not beg of people at all. (2.273)
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: When the Verses of Surat-al-Baqara regarding usury (i.e. Riba) were revealed, Allah's Messenger recited them before the people and then he prohibited the trade of alcoholic liquors
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: When the last Verses of Surat-al-Baqara were revealed. Allah's Messenger went out and recited them in the Mosque and prohibited the trade of alcoholic liquors.
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