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THE EVIL'S GREATEST FEAR:


                        THE ALLIANCE OF



                                THE GOOD











                  The previous sections of this book stressed the fact that
              since time immemorial, the evil have been the perpetrators of
              mischief on earth, have oppressed people, and brought about
              unrest, insecurity, conflicts and enmity. It is also stressed that
              the evil have established a strong union to root evil in society.
              However, it would be a rather pessimistic and negative
              approach to assume that there is nothing that can be done to
              change this dismal reality.
                  Aperson who adheres to the Qur'an and lives by it does
              not succumb to such hopelessness, and under no
              circumstance does he turn a blind eye to the wrongs around
              him. A conscientious and thoughtful Muslim strives to save
              not only those around him, but the society he lives in, and
              even the rest of humanity, from violence, conflict, war,
              immorality and mischief in general. It is clear that sincerity,
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