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What might we do to attain a higher position in our relation with Him? And why do we need to get closer in the first place?

The Friends of Allah: Who and How?

What might we do to attain a higher position in our relation with Him? And why do we need to get closer in the first place?

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How important are the intentions for the acceptance of good deeds and acts of worship? How does the reward for the same act differ on account of our intentions?

Actions Are Judged by Intentions: How?

How important are the intentions for the acceptance of good deeds and acts of worship? How does the reward for the same act differ on account of our intentions?

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If you can and do read the Qur’an, then you have to do right. Does it reach straight to your soul? Do you let it in? What does it tell you? What impact does it leave on you?

How to Live the Qur’an

If you can and do read the Qur’an, then you have to do right. Does it reach straight to your soul? Do you let it in? What does it tell you? What impact does it leave on you?

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Needless to say, we all are Shahadah-event enthusiasts, but after their embracing Islam, how do we, Muslims, embrace the new Muslim? What did the Prophet do with them? What actually does a new Muslim need?

The Prophet, New Muslims and Us

Needless to say, we all are Shahadah-event enthusiasts, but after their embracing Islam, how do we, Muslims, embrace the new Muslim? What did the Prophet do with them? What actually does a new Muslim need?

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How do you see, deal with your mistakes? How do you measure them, by what criteria? How do believers deal with mistakes? How willing are you to seriously clear up your acts?

Believers Make Mistakes, But…

How do you see, deal with your mistakes? How do you measure them, by what criteria? How do believers deal with mistakes? How willing are you to seriously clear up your acts?

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Between the demands of daily life and religious issues how does moderation work? What does Islam say about that? How does Islam prioritize life’s demands? What is more relevant for a Muslim?

In Islam, What Comes First?

Between the demands of daily life and religious issues how does moderation work? What does Islam say about that? How does Islam prioritize life’s demands? What is more relevant for a Muslim?

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What does Islam teach about literacy and knowledge? How is knowledge related to exploring the signs of God, unlocking the beauties of the Qur’an? What does this have to do with one’s faith?

Islam and the Value of Literacy

What does Islam teach about literacy and knowledge? How is knowledge related to exploring the signs of God, unlocking the beauties of the Qur’an? What does this have to do with one’s faith?

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What does the Qur’an say about life and the hereafter? Is there a contradiction between both? How important is the belief in the afterlife for Muslims, what does it have to do with belief in God?

Life & Beyond in the Qur’an

What does the Qur’an say about life and the hereafter? Is there a contradiction between both? How important is the belief in the afterlife for Muslims, what does it have to do with belief in God?

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How do we cope with a world of constant change? Do we have to retreat from such ever-changing world to stay faithful to God? How do we embrace such inevitable change? Do we have to change at all?

The Straight Path & Life’s Inevitable Change

How do we cope with a world of constant change? Do we have to retreat from such ever-changing world to stay faithful to God? How do we embrace such inevitable change? Do we have to change at all?

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Why do we plead to Allah to ‘guide us to the straight path’? What is unique about such a prayer? What is the nature of the path we are supposed to be upon?

Islam: Guidance to the Straight Path

Why do we plead to Allah to ‘guide us to the straight path’? What is unique about such a prayer? What is the nature of the path we are supposed to be upon?

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