61:3

كَبُرَ مَقْتًا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ أَن تَقُولُوا۟ مَا لَا تَفْعَلُونَ ٣

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Great is hatred in the sight of Allah that you say what you do not do.

Tafsir of "Ibn Kathir" (English)

Most hateful it is with Allah that you say that which you do not do.Imam Ahmad and Abu Dawud recorded that Abdullah bin `Amir bin Rabi`ah said,"Allah's Messenger came to us while I was a young boy, and I went out to play. My mother said, `O Abdullah! Come, I want to give you something.' Allah's Messenger said to her,وَمَا أَرَدْتِ أَنْ تُعْطِيَهُ What did you want to give him?She said, `Dates.'He said,أَمَا إِنَّكِ لَوْ لَمْ تَفْعَلِي كُتِبَتْ عَلَيْكِ كَذْبَةIf you had not given them to him, it would have been written as a lie in your record."Muqatil bin Hayyan said,"The faithful believers said, `If we only knew the dearest good actions to Allah, we would perform them.' Thus, Allah told them about the dearest actions to Him, saying

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