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Quotes on Taqwa
Ibn Juzayy al-Kalbi said in his dictionary of terms from the introduction to his tafsir: “Taqwa’s meaning is fear, clinging to obedience to Allah, and abandoning disobedience to Him. It is the sum of all good.” And in his commentary, he said: We will discuss taqwa in three sections: First Section Concerning its benefits derived [...]
Quotes on Tawhid
The Mufassir Imam Ibn Juzayy al-Kalbi [d. 741 AH] wrote in commentary on the ayah of Surah al-Baqarah, “And your God is One God”: Know that people’s tawhid of Allah has three degrees: First, the tawhid of the generality of the Muslims which is that which preserves the person from destruction in the world and saves [...]
