Sura 8, The Spoils of War (Al-Anfãl)

Quran Talk Blog · Article · April 18, 2016

[8:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

8:1 They consult you about the spoils of war. Say, “The spoils of war belong to GOD and the messenger.” You shall observe GOD, exhort one another to be righteous, and obey GOD and His messenger, if you are believers.

How do we exhort one another of being righteous?

Exhort: to try to persuade someone to do something more…

88:21 You shall remind, for your mission is to deliver this reminder.

In the spoils of war God is advocating to split the spoils righteously

The Spoils of War

Kind	Article
Author	Quran Talk Blog
Publisher	Quran Talk
Published	April 18, 2016
Collection	Quran Talk Blog
Topics	Justice, Charity, Righteous Works, Rules of War, The Poor and Needy
Standing	Commentary or other writing

Address	https://www.wikisubmission.org/library/work/sura-8-the-spoils-of-war-al-anf-l-e07142d67762d667
ID	01a127b5-e3fe-7365-aa59-2c7a4a2a8229

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Sura 8, The Spoils of War (Al-Anfãl)