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A study that examines and God, in the Qur'an, calls the
seeks to remind us of the culture of people who are not
basic moral principles of the subject to the religion of God
Qur'an, particularly those "ignorance." The purpose of
that are most likely to be for- this book is to take this compar-
gotten or neglected at times. ison further, displaying the ex-
This book is also available in tent of the "crude
Bengoli. understanding" of ignorant so-
cieties.
That people do not adopt the The adjective "perfected"
moral values of the Qur'an (kamil) carries the meaning in-
and submit to God underlie clusive, entire and complete.
the personal and social de- The "perfected faith" discussed
pression, pain, fears and lack in this book represents the
of confidence that is widely highest level of maturity and
experienced today. This book depth of faith a person can
explains the detriments that ever attain.
disbelief gives to people.
A believer who decides to live The concept of patience re-
for the cause of God must lated in the Qur'an differs
abandon all the idols of the so- greatly from patience as
ciety of ignorance. Devoted to perceived by people of igno-
Allah is a summons to over- rance. The purpose of this
throw these idols for good. book is to define this supe-
rior moral attribute with ref-
erences from the Qur'an.