Al-Isra, 26
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Qur'an, which relates to the controversies of the land of Fadak in modern-day Saudi Arabia.
The verse is also known as the Verse of Dhul Qurba [1]
Overview
Surah Al-Isra 17:26
:
Give to close relatives their due, as well as the poor and ˹needy˺ travellers. And do not spend wastefully.
Transliteration: Waati tha alqurba haqqahuwalmiskeena wabna assabeeli walatubaththir tabtheera
Arabic: وَءَاتِ ذَا ٱلْقُرْبَىٰ حَقَّهُۥ وَٱلْمِسْكِينَ وَٱبْنَ ٱلسَّبِيلِ وَلَا تُبَذِّرْ تَبْذِيرًا
Exegis
Sunni view
Sunni Islamic scholar
writes:
A `Abd Allah ibn `Abbas reports:[citation needed
]
when the verse relating to giving rights to kindred was revealed, the Prophet called
Fatimah and gifted the land of Fadak to her [2]
This hadith is also included by:
- Kanz al-Ummal, v2, p158
- Lababul Naqool, p137, Sura Isra
- Tafsir al-Mazhari, in his exegesis of the verse
- Ruh al-Ma'ani
Shi'a view
twelver Islamic scholar
writes regarding this verse:
Refer to the commentary of
Nahl: 90.
A
Abu-Sa'id al-Khudri reports:[citation needed
]
as soon as this verse was revealed, the Holy Prophet at once gave the garden of Fadak to his daughter, Fatimah.
Ibn Jarir reports that once Imam Ali bin Husayn al Zayn al Abidin said to a Syrian:
"We are the near of kin referred to in this verse."
Abbas
as those who branded him and his predecessor as usurpers and liars in connection with the property of Fadak, and neither Ali nor Abbas ever denied it. Fatimah, after this incident, never spoke to Abu Bakr and Umar, and asked Ali not to allow them to attend her funeral prayers and burial. The confiscated property of Fadak was never used for the well-being of the people nor for the maintenance of the Muslim army.
his commentary of the art of eloquence. Fatimah herself gave the strongest arguments in her favour in her address to the then-ruling party.[3]
References
- ^ "Answering-Ansar.org :: Fadak; The property of Fatima al-Zahra [as]". Archived from the original on 2007-01-25. Retrieved 2006-12-03.
- ^ Quran (puya) on Al-Islam.org [1]
