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Harun Yahya 51

Messengers and respect and support them (Surat al-
Ma‘idah: 12),
those who are sincere (Surat al-Ma‘idah: 119),
those who do good (Surah Yunus: 26),

those who humble themselves before their Lord (Surah
Hud: 23),

those who honour their trusts and their contracts (Surat
al-Muminun: 8),

those who repent (Surah Maryam: 60),
those who say their prayers (salat) regularly (Surat al-
Muminun: 9),
those who outdo each other in goodness (Surah Fatir:
32),
those who turn to Allah in sincere repentance (Surah
Qaf: 32),
those who fear the All-Merciful in the Unseen and come
with a heart turned in devotion to Him. (Surah Qaf: 33).

52. What is true virtue?

In any society, there is a general concept of “virtue”
established by its members. People who give money to beg-
gars, behave to others in a friendly manner and, try to help
them with their petty problems are considered “virtuous peo-
ple”. These are certainly good forms of behavior. Yet, the
virtue with which Allah will be pleased is not a concept limit-
ed to such matters. A truly “virtuous person” is one who
believes in Allah with a sincere heart and organizes his life in
a way of which Allah will approve. In the Qur’an, Allah has

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