Violating Your Oath: A Serious Offense (16:94 – 16:96)
Quran Talk Blog · Article · May 15, 2017
Violating Your Oath: A Serious Offense
16:94 Do not abuse the oaths among you, lest you slide back after having a strong foothold, then you incur misery. Such is the consequence of repelling from the path of GOD (by setting a bad example); you incur a terrible retribution.
16:95 Do not sell your oaths before GOD short. What GOD possesses is far better for you, if you only knew.
16:96 What you possess runs out, but what GOD possesses lasts forever. We will surely reward those who steadfastly persevere; we will recompense them for their righteous works.
In 16:96, what is it that God possess?