وَلَقَدْ صَرَّفْنَٰهُ بَيْنَهُمْ لِيَذَّكَّرُوا۟ فَأَبَىٰٓ أَكْثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ إِلَّا كُفُورًۭا
Wa laqad sarrafnaahu bainahum li yazzakkaroo fa abaaa aksarun naasi illaa kufooraa
And We have certainly distributed it among them that they might be reminded, but most of the people refuse except disbelief.
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Gratitude
25:50Ayah 177
2 ayahs in Al-Furqaan are strongly about gratitude. This is one of them.
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And verily We have distributed it the water among them so that they may remember li-yadhdhakkarū should actually be li-yatadhakkarū but the tā’ has been assimilated with the dhāl; a variant reading has li-yadhkurū that is to say so that they may remember therewith the grace of God. But most people are only intent on ingratitude on denial of the grace saying ‘We have received this rain because of such-and-such a storm’.
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Something was sent to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he distributed it amongst four (men) and said, "I want to attract
their hearts,(to Islam thereby)," A man said (to the Prophet (ﷺ) ), "You have not done justice." Thereupon
the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "There will emerge from the offspring of this (man) some people who will renounce
the religion."
We used to give land on rent, and we rented it on one-third or one-fourth share. The rest of the hadith is the same.
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