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aware, but on contrary we become happy with that. Remember, if a virtuous deed is carried out, resulting in hurting the feelings of someone then hoping of reward for that virtue is futile. For example, we help a Safayd-Posh (socially respectable man with fewer resources) openly in such a way that we jeopardize his dignity and tarnish his prestige. So, it is stated in the Glorious Quran:
یٰۤاَ یُّہَا ا لَّذِیۡنَ اٰمَنُوۡ ا لَا تُبۡطِلُوۡ ا صَدَ قٰتِکُمۡ بِا لۡمَنِّ وَ الۡاَذٰی ۙ
O people who believe! Do not invalidate your charity by expressing favour and causing hurt (to recipient).
[Kanz-ul-Iman (Translation of Quran)] (Part 3, Al-Baqarah, verse 264)
Commenting on abovementioned blessed verse, the renowned commentator, Hakeem-ul-Ummat, Mufti Ahmad Yar Khan عَـلَيْهِ رَحْـمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ الْـحَـنَّان has stated: The blessed verse indicates that if by giving Sadaqah openly causes defamation or disrepute to a needy then give it secretly without making others aware. In this condition exposing or disclosure of Sadaqah is considered as ﴿اَذٰي﴾ (i.e. causing harm).
Dear Islamic brothers! We have also learnt that whenever we intend to serve or support scholars financially, we should place the money in an envelope etc., while giving in such a way that
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