Mansoor Aminy, volume 3 (viewed on April 21, 2010 at http://www.
Mansoor Aminy, volume 3 (viewed on April 21, 2010 at http://www.makaremshirazi.org/english/compilation/book.php?bcc=2362&itg=... ). Apparently, Shaykh Shirazi says that the verses ninety-five to ninety-seven were revealed after a man came to complain to (peace be upon him and his family) about a neighbor, Amr al-Ghais, who stole some land.
In this context, the commentary states, “When faith and righteous deeds are accompanied in a man or a woman, God's Grace will revive them to a new clean life which is of course eternal.” However, the commentary goes on to state, “The advantages of such a life in terms of the life to come is immense, while its very good consequences in this pres[en]t life too, is evident in the believer's clean, pure, sure, and comfortable living.” This last part conforms with the analysis above.
[^3]: Please note that the truths of science do not contradict Islam. Man may discover the beauty of the Universe, but only Allah (the All-Merciful) can create such a Universe. The truthful discoveries of science actually reinforce the power and greatness of God, the Almighty. Previous…