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LIVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE QUR'AN
worship Me and perform prayer to remember Me.’ (Surah Ta Ha, 14)
And worship your Lord until what is Certain comes to you. (Surat
al-Hijr, 99)
Say: ‘I am only a human being like yourselves. It is revealed to me
that your god is One God. So let him who hopes to meet his Lord
act rightly and not associate anyone in the worship of his Lord.’
(Surat al-Kahf, 110)
Or were you present when death came to Ya‘qub and he said to his
sons, ‘What will you worship when I have gone?’ They said, ‘We will
worship your God, the God of your forefathers, Ibrahim, Isma‘il
and Ishaq–one God. We are Muslims submitted to Him.’ (Surat al-
Baqarah, 133)
Say: ‘Mankind! If you are in any doubt about my religion, I do not
worship those you worship besides God. Rather I worship God
Who will take you back to Him and I am commanded to be one of
the believers.’ (Surah Yunus, 104)
God has promised those of you who believe and do right actions
that He will make them successors in the land as He made those
before them successors, and will firmly establish for them their reli-
gion with which He is pleased and give them, in place of their fear,
security. ‘They worship Me, not associating anything with Me.’ Any
who disbelieve after that, such people are deviators. (Surat an-Nur,
55)
You who believe! Bow and prostrate and worship your Lord, and
do good, so that hopefully you will be successful. (Surat al-Hajj, 77)
We made them leaders, guiding by Our command, and revealed to
them how to do good actions and perform prayer and give the alms,
and they worshipped Us. (Surat al-Anbiya’, 73)
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