Does "fasayara" in His, Exalted be He, saying: "And say: 'Do (as you will), for Allah will see your deeds'" mean seeing or facilitating matters?
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The intended meaning of "seeing" (الرؤية) in the noble verse: "And say, 'Work, for Allah will see your work, and [so will] His Messenger and the believers'" is knowledge of the deed, not merely making things easy. The verse is a threat and a warning that deeds are not hidden from Allah, His Messenger, and the believers. This encourages hastening to do good and being sincere in it, and abandoning evil. Furthermore, the deeds of the living are presented to their deceased relatives in the , who rejoice at good deeds and grieve over evil ones. Also, a person's deeds may become apparent to people in this world.
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