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According to the Qur'an, the deserving recipients of charity include the poor, the needy, orphans, stranded destitute travelers, and the destitute.
According to the Qur'an, the deserving recipients of charity include the poor, the needy, orphans, stranded destitute travelers, and the destitute.


== The Virtue and Significance of Charity (Infaq) ==
== Virtue and Significance of Charity (Infaq) ==
''Infaq'', or giving in the way of [[God]], refers to the act of sharing one’s resources granted by God for divine purposes.<ref>Mo'ini, Mohsen, "Enfâq," Dânesh-nâme-ye Qur'ân va Qur'ân-Pazhuhi, ed. Bahâ' od-Din Khoramshâhi, Tehran, Dustân, Nâhid, 1381 SH, vol 1, p 313.</ref> It is one of the most esteemed moral values, frequently emphasized in the Qur'an. God promises a great reward and paradise for those who engage in ''infaq''<ref>Suras: Hadid, verse 11; Anfâl, verse 60; Tawba, verse 21; Baqara, verse 261; Qasas, verse 54; Baqara, verse 274.</ref>, multiplying the wealth they give several times over.<ref>Sura Baqara, verse 274.</ref> Furthermore, those who practice infaq will be free from fear and sorrow.
''Infaq'', or giving in the way of [[God]], refers to the act of sharing one’s resources granted by God for divine purposes.<ref>Mo'ini, Mohsen, "Enfâq," Dânesh-nâme-ye Qur'ân va Qur'ân-Pazhuhi, ed. Bahâ' od-Din Khoramshâhi, Tehran, Dustân, Nâhid, 1381 SH, vol 1, p 313.</ref> It is one of the most esteemed moral values, frequently emphasized in the Qur'an. God promises a great reward and paradise for those who engage in ''infaq''<ref>Suras: Hadid, verse 11; Anfâl, verse 60; Tawba, verse 21; Baqara, verse 261; Qasas, verse 54; Baqara, verse 274.</ref>, multiplying the wealth they give several times over.<ref>Sura Baqara, verse 274.</ref> Furthermore, those who practice infaq will be free from fear and sorrow.


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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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[[fa: انفاق در قرآن]]
[[bn: কোরআনের দৃষ্টিতে ইনফাক]]
[[ur: انفاق قرآن کریم کی روشنی میں]]
[[ms: Infak Dalam Al-Quran]]
[[ar: الإنفاق في القرآن]]
[[ru:Пожертвования (Инфак) в Коране]]
[[es:La Caridad en el Corán]]
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