Those who maintain the mosques

Allah described them with having the faith, doing the acts of worship, the best of them are establishing the prayer and paying the Zakah and fearing Allah that is the origin of all goodness.

Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) :

{ The mosques of Allah are only to be maintained by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day and establish prayer and give zakāh and do not fear except Allah, for it is expected that those will be of the [rightly] guided. }

Quran ( 18 : 9 )

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Not hastening to offering the prayer is a sign of hypocrisy

One feels lazy and does not hasten to offer the prayer because his heart is detached from his Lord and does not long for the Hereafter. In this case nothing remains but showing off and seeking the pleasure of people, this leads to hypocrisy. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Indeed, the hypocrites [think to] deceive...

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Expect a transaction [i.e., profit] that will never perish

That is, it will not be unsold, for the worshipers seek a trade that is the highest and best trade, which is the satisfaction of their Lord. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Indeed, those who recite the Book of Allah and establish prayer and spend [in His cause] out of what We have provided them, secretly and public...

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The prayer is mentioned in the invocation of Abraham

Establishing the prayer is a blessing from Allah. Therefore, Abraham, may Allah exalt his mention, urged his offspring to establish the prayer and invoked Allah for their sake. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Our Lord, I have settled some of my descendants in an uncultivated valley near Your sacred House, our Lord,...

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Give good tidings to the humble [before their Lord]

The true believer is the one who submits himself to his Lord, submits to his command, treats with his servants humbly. One of the characteristics of the true believer is that he performs what is necessary and desirable to establish the prayer. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And for every [religious] comm...

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it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah]

Reverence is the submission and tranquility of the heart, its humility before its Lord, its brokenness before him. If this is not the state of the heart during the prayer, one will find it difficult. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for th...

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Men whom neither commerce nor sale distracts from the remembrance of Allah

They considered the obedience to Allah their ultimate goal, so they rejected whatever hinders them from reaching their goal. It was not easy for them to let the joys of this world so they deserved the great reward of their Lord. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { [Are] men whom neither commerce nor sale distracts from the r...

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اللغة

Those who maintain the mosques