--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Say to My servants who believe that they…" description: "\"Say to My servants who believe that they should keep up prayer and spend out of what We have given them secretly and openly before the coming of the da..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a9/quran-4267_prayer_say-to-my-servants-who-believe-that-they_103168.jpg" --- # Say to My servants who believe that they should keep up… ![“Say to My servants who believe that they should keep up prayer and spend out of what We have given them secretly and openly before the coming of the day in which there shall be no bartering nor mutual befriending. (Abraham 14.31)” quote by Quran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a9/quran-4267_prayer_say-to-my-servants-who-believe-that-they_103168.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a9/quran-4267_prayer_say-to-my-servants-who-believe-that-they_103168.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a9/quran-4267_prayer_say-to-my-servants-who-believe-that-they_103168.jpg) > “Say to My servants who believe that they should keep up prayer and spend out of what We have given them secretly and openly before the coming of the day in which there shall be no bartering nor mutual befriending. (Abraham 14.31)” [Quran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quran/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The passage urges believers to give generously and pray sincerely, both openly and in secret, before the final day when no exchange will be possible. **In simple terms:** Give and pray honestly before the end comes. Key Takeaway Sincere generosity precedes ultimate accountability. Themes faith generosity prayer eschatology Mood reflective solemn Type spiritual scriptural When to use this quote - charitable giving - personal reflection - community service Key Concepts spiritual integrity mortality awareness Practical Applications - Allocate a portion of resources to aid others regularly - Cultivate private and public gratitude practices Questions to Reflect On - How does the idea of a final day affect your current generosity? - What balance do you strike between private devotion and public expression? 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