Page 22 - Learning from the Qur'an
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The unbelievers prefer
the life of this world to the hereafter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...302
The unbelievers consider the blessings
of this world a means of boasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....303
The unbelievers ascribe their wealth and
children as partners to Allah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....303
The unbelievers suppose their wealth will save
them from punishment in the hereafter . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....303
The unbelievers will see that their wealth
will not rescue them in the hereafter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....304
Wealth has no merit in Allah's sight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....304
What unbelievers do in this world will come
to nothing in the hereafter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....305
THE PRAYERS OF THE BELIEVERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .306
SUPPLICATIONS OF BELIEVERS
FROM ALLAH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314
CONSCIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .317
The believers definitely follow the truth
the moment they see it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....317
Some of the unbelievers deny the truth in spite
of their certainty about it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....317
Believers act according to their consciences,
even though it is against their desires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....318
When they commit an error,
they appeal to their consciences
and ask forgiveness and do not insist on it . . . . . . . . . . . .318
The hearts of the unbelievers are hardened
because they do not act according to
their consciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .319
Every person has a mechanism of conscience
within him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....319
THE SELF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .320
The self is full of evil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .320
It is predisposed to envy and selfish passions . . . . . . . . . .320
Man is actually clear proof against himself . . . . . . . . . . . .320
The unbelievers are arrogant about themselves . . . . . . . .320
He knows his own errors and offers excuses . . . . . . . . . . .321
Every soul is a pledge for man . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .321
The believers forbid the lower self its appetites . . . . . . . .321
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