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Between Gratitude to Allāh and Gratitude to Parents

March 19, 2013

A special blogpost dedicated to my precious mama and baba.  In his Tafsīr, Ibn ʿAbbās narrates that there are three things which are often paired in the Qur`ān, this pairing indicates a necessary condition; for one act of worship to be sound it is absolutely necessary for the other to be performed. One such pairing is gratitude to Allāh first, and then to ones parents. If you are grateful to Allāh (a hefty task in itself!), this act is void…

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