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HAVING DUE FEAR AND AWE OF GOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
KNOWING THAT ALL BLESSINGS COME DIRECTLY FROM GOD WITHOUT
ATTRIBUTING ANY POWER TO THE CAUSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
HAVING A PROFOUND RESPECT FOR GOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
METICULOUSLY PRESERVING PRAYER AND PERFORMING
THEM CORRECTLY IN REVERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
READING THE QUR'AN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
SEEKING REFUGE IN GOD FROM SATAN WHEN READING
THE QUR'AN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
IMMEDIATELY STOP TALKING AND LISTEN TO
THE QUR'AN WHEN IT IS BEING READ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
PAYING ATTENTION TO AND BEING SENSITIVE ABOUT
AND COMPLIANT TOWARDS THE VERSES OF GOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
PONDERING THE VERSES OF THE QUR'AN AND
DRAWING LESSONS FROM IT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
EQUATING NOTHING WITH GOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151
BEING FORGIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
TAKING ONLY GOD AND BELIEVERS AS CONFIDANT, FRIEND
AND PROTECTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155
NOT ASPIRING AFTER THE LIVES OF DENIERS AND REFRAINING
FROM GIVING INTO THE ILLUSIONS OF THE WORLDLY LIFE . . . . . . . . . . . .156
BEING CONSTANTLY AWARE OF THE FACT THAT BELIEVERS
ALWAYS PREVAIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
COMMANDING GOOD AND REFRAINING FROM EVIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
NOT FORGETTING ABOUT ONE'S SELF WHILE COMMANDING
OTHERS TO DO GOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
REFRAINING FROM BEING STUBBORN AND REBELLIOUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
RESTORING PRAYER SITES AND MOSQUES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
KEEPING HOMES, MOSQUES AND CLOTHES CLEAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
DRESSING ELEGANTLY WHEN VISITING MOSQUES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
PREFERRING CLEAN AND GOOD FOODS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
