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Succession on earth means developing the earth
Interpreting “succession on earth” as “developing the earth” is a false philosophical doctrine that contradicts Muslim belief in both its general principles and its details.
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The Observer
How Should Terrorism Be Combated?
The speaker claimed that the best way to fight and combat terrorism is to promote the idea of developing the earth and acting as God’s vicegerent on earth.
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The Observer
Acts of Worship and Physical Health
Do you know that God created us to worship Him, and that worship’s purpose and reason are to glorify the Lord, draw near to Him and commune with…
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Did Religion Come to Organise Life and Develop the Earth?
Among Islam’s merits is that it organises life, making it stable and marked by security, safety, justice, fairness, love and brotherhood. It contains many psychological and social benefits,…
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The Major Objectives of Fasting in English
This publication radically distorts the objectives of the fourth pillar of Islam ...
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Salman al-Awdah: We Came to Prayer in Order to Train!
The doctor’s words explicitly distort the purpose of going to mosques to establish prayer, making it a utilitarian, moral and behavioural purpose ...
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The Biology of Faith: Prayer and Regions of the Brain
The science mentioned, psychoneuroimmunology, concerns psychological and neurological immunity, or psychoendocrine immunity, and studies interactions between psychological processes and the human nervous and immune systems.
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Revolution Is Worship
The author of this tweet turned the concept of worship, whose highest purpose is to glorify the Lord and humble oneself before Him through outward and inward acts…
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Have We Tasted the Sweetness of Fasting?
In many earlier articles we discussed promoting and circulating such benefits, explained the conflicts with Islamic law involved, and stated that such benefits, if mentioned, should be mentioned…
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Just Be Good!!
These words express explicit atheism by treating God’s existence as hypothetical and denying resurrection and recompense for good and bad deeds. Every believer in God and the Last…
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