If he is not needed, then he remains behind | ' Indeed, fighting is as the Ayah describes it, as it includes being killed, wounded, striving against the enemies and enduring the hardship of travel |
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Hence, one might covet something, yet in reality it is not good or beneficial for him, such as refraining from joining the Jihad, for it might lead to the enemy taking over the land and the government | Whoever remains behind is required to give support, if support is warranted; to provide aid, if aid is needed; and to march forth, if he is commanded to do so |
meaning, He has better knowledge than you of how things will turn out to be in the end, and of what benefits you in this earthly life and the Hereafter.
And Allah Knows, while you know not | |
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and that you like a thing which is bad for you | Anda belum mahir membaca Qur'an? Az-Zuhri said, "Jihad is required from every person, whether he actually joins the fighting or remains behind |
But Allah knoweth, and ye know not.
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