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PERFECTED FAITH
him no company to aid him other than Allah, nor could he de-
fend himself. There, the only protection comes from Allah, the
True One. He gives the best reward and the best outcome. (Surat
al-Kahf, 39-44)
The self-possessed attitude of the second man is the typical moral-
ity that pleases Allah. His rationale, manners and outlook are the
signs of perfected faith. It is for this very reason that Allah com-
manded His Prophet (saas) to relate this event to all believers as an
example. The reprehensible nature of the first man's morals becomes
more and more obvious when compared with the moral perfection
the other displays.