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'''Āyat al-Iṭʿām''' (Arabic:{{ia| آية الإطعام}}) is [[verse]] number 8 of [[Qur'an 76]] (Sura al-Insan) which was revealed with respect to [[Amir al-Mu'minin (a)]] and his family.<ref>See: Rūḥānīnīyā, ''Frūgh-i Ghadīr'', p. 146; Anṣārī, ''Ahl al-Bayt'', p. 173; Daylamī, ''Irshād al-qulūb'', vol. 2, p. 136.</ref> According to some [[hadiths]] and the views of [[Shi'a]] and some [[Sunni]] [[exegetes]] of the [[Qur'an]], [[Imam 'Ali (a)]], [[Fatima al-Zahra (a)]], [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]], [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] and their servant, [[Fidda]], [[fast|fasted]] for three consecutive days, and in all the three days at the time of [[iftar]] (breaking the fast), they gave their food to a poor person, an [[orphan]], and a prisoner, while they stayed hungry themselves. | '''Āyat al-Iṭʿām''' (Arabic:{{ia| آية الإطعام}}) is [[verse]] number 8 of [[Qur'an 76]] (Sura al-Insan) which was revealed with respect to [[Amir al-Mu'minin (a)]] and his family.<ref>See: Rūḥānīnīyā, ''Frūgh-i Ghadīr'', p. 146; Anṣārī, ''Ahl al-Bayt'', p. 173; Daylamī, ''Irshād al-qulūb'', vol. 2, p. 136.</ref> According to some [[hadiths]] and the views of [[Shi'a]] and some [[Sunni]] [[exegetes]] of the [[Qur'an]], [[Imam 'Ali (a)]], [[Fatima al-Zahra (a)]], [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]], [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] and their servant, [[Fidda]], [[fast|fasted]] for three consecutive days, and in all the three days at the time of [[iftar]] (breaking the fast), they gave their food to a poor person, an [[orphan]], and a prisoner, while they stayed hungry themselves. | ||
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|{{arabic|'''يُوفُونَ بِالنَّذْرِ وَيَخَافُونَ يَوْمًا كَانَ شَرُّهُ مُسْتَطِيرًا ﴿٧﴾ وَيُطْعِمُونَ الطَّعَامَ عَلَىٰ حُبِّهِ مِسْكِينًا وَيَتِيمًا وَأَسِيرًا ﴿٨﴾ إِنَّمَا نُطْعِمُكُمْ لِوَجْهِ اللَّـهِ لَا نُرِيدُ مِنكُمْ جَزَاءً وَلَا شُكُورًا'''}} | |||
"They fulfill their vows and fear a day whose ill will be widespread (7) For the love of Him, they feed the needy, the orphan and the prisoner (8) [saying] 'We feed you only for the sake of Allah. We desire no reward from you, nor thanks (9)" | "They fulfill their vows and fear a day whose ill will be widespread (7) For the love of Him, they feed the needy, the orphan and the prisoner (8) [saying] 'We feed you only for the sake of Allah. We desire no reward from you, nor thanks (9)" | ||
|source = [[Qur'an 76]]:7, 8, 9}} | |||
==Context of the Revelation== | ==Context of the Revelation== |