Animals الحيوانات | Faith in Allah الإيمان بالله

Al-Ghayah wal Taqrib fi al-Fiqh al-Shafi’i

“The following is an abridged translation of Matn Abī Shujā’, also known as al-Ghāyah wal-Taqrīb.”

“In every living being there is a reward for charity.”

“Excellence is to worship Allah as if you see Him, for although you do not see Him yet He certainly sees you.”

“The Most Merciful is established upon the Throne.”

“Glorify and exalt and praise Allah thirty three times after every prayer.”

“Has not Allah made for you ways to give charity? In every glorification of Allah is charity.”

“Do not cause harm or return harm.”

“Indeed, humans are only favored over beastly animals by their minds which order them to restrain their desires.”

“Whoever strikes someone will receive retribution for it on the Day of Resurrection.”

“We have not sent you except as a mercy to the worlds.”