Page 15 - Learning from the Qur'an

They do not devour one
another's property by false means . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
They are self-sacrificing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
They avoid selfishness and jealousy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
They never fall into despair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
They do not protect the guilty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172
They are peace-makers and conciliators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172
They hold art in high esteem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173
They do not backbite and search for faults . . . . . . . . . . . .173
They protect their health and do not cause
their bodies to suffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
They behave well towards their parents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
They do not daunted by difficulties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
They don't fear dying or
being killed in the Way of Allah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
They are not influenced by wealth and status . . . . . . . . . .177
They protect and care for women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
They attach great importance to cleanliness . . . . . . . . . . .178
The fact they are believers
can be seen in their faces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
They are under the protection of Allah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
They speak that which is best . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
THE HYPOCRITES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181
They come out of the believers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
They do not believe in Allah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
They do not understand the Qur'an . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
They are doubtful of the Hereafter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
They misinterpret the Qur'an . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
Some have returned to disbelief
after having faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
They pretend to be believers
though they do not believe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
They try to deceive Allah and the believers . . . . . . . . . . . .184
They speak what is not in their hearts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
They are enemies of the believers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
They take the disbelievers as
their friends and confidants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
They join forces with the disbelievers
against the believers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
They are under the mastery of Satan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186
They are the friends of Satan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186
They suppose that Allah is unaware of
the evil they do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186

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