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Benefits of zakat
Zakat helps the efforts of Islamic advocacy throughout the world. It makes Muslims better aware of what their faith requires of them and shows non-Muslims the merits of Islam and the Islamic way of life.
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Islam covers all aspects of a person's life
Islam covers all aspects of a person's life, from ritual worship to ethics and moral behavior to acts of business. Nothing, by the grace and mercy of Allah, has been neglected., from ritual worship to ethics and moral behavior to acts of business. Nothing, by the grace and mercy of Allah, has been neglected.
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comprehensiveness
The New Muslim must accept Islam in all of its comprehensiveness. He is not free to pick and choose what aspect of Islam he likes.
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Islamic Law
Islamic Law, coming from the Creator, has identified and emphasized what are the true necessities of life.
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Ease and Absence of Hardship in the Islamic law
This principle of ease and removing hardship is exhibited throughout many branches of Islamic law. Even becoming a Muslim requires no special indoctrination or ceremony.
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The Ease of Islamic law
It is important to realize that the relaxation in the laws under certain circumstances does not open the door to relax in the name of the fact that the religion desires ease.
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Relationship with Allah
Islam seeks to create a certain type of individual, an individual who has a strong and proper relationship with Allah.
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Islam is not a religion in which one purifies one’s own soul
Islam is not a religion in which one purifies one’s own soul while ignoring or not helping others as well along the path of purification.
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"The believers, men and women, are helpers and supporters of one another"
Allah says, “The believers, men and women, are helpers and supporters of one another, they enjoin what is right and forbid what is evil” (9:71).
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Encouraging good and preventing evil
Allah makes it clear that encouraging good and preventing evil should be one of the overriding qualities of the Muslim Nation as a whole.
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Du'aa mentioned in the Qur'an
"Our Lord, make us not [objects of] trial for the wrongdoing people And save us by Your mercy from the disbelieving people." (Yunus: 85-86).
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The etiquette of making Du'aa
Some of the etiquette of making Du'aa and means for the Du'a to be answered:
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The etiquette of making Du'aa
Some of the etiquette of making Du'aa and means for the Du'a to be answered:
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Some of the etiquette of making Du'aa
Some of the etiquette of making Du'aa and means for the Du'a to be answered:
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Satan's gradual approach
God says: "Satan is an enemy: so treat him as an enemy. He only calls on his followers so that they will be among those destined for the blazing Fire"(35-6).
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Deviation (I.e. Bid'ah)
Deviation leads to a belief that is at variance with the truth God revealed to His Messenger (peace be upon him) and contained in His book, the Qur'an.
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Essential Beliefs and Practices of Islam
Muslims observe five formal acts of worship, known as the Five Pillars of Islam. Based on the foundation of faith, the pillars of Islam help structure a Muslim's spiritual life.