Transliteration:( Tu'minoona billaahi wa Rasoolihee wa tujaahidoona fee sabeelil laahi bi amwaalikum wa anfusikum; zaalikum khairul lakum in kuntum ta'lamoon )
22. Because there was a great need for Jihad at that time, therefore it has been mentioned after Faith. Otherwise. Salaah, in rank, comes after Faith.
23. That these pious deeds are trading with Allah Almighty. Just as financial ventures provide hope of making a profit, in the like manner in these pious deeds there is a great hope of spiritual gain. If Allah wills!
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Please refer to Surah Saff ayat 11 which provides the complete commentary from verse 11 through 13.
(61:11) Have faith in Allah and His Messenger[15] and strive in the Way of Allah with your possessions and your lives. That is better for you if you only knew.[16]
15. When the believers are asked to believe, it automatically gives the meaning that they should become sincere Muslims: they should not rest content with oral profession of the faith but should be ready and willing to make every sacrifice in the cause of their faith.
16. That is, this bargain is far superior for them to every worldly bargain.
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