Page 12 - Answers from the Qur'an

FOREWORD

here are considerable differences between believers, who
T truly believe in Allah and adhere to the Qur'an and the
Prophet, peace be upon him (pbuh), as a guide to the righteous
path, and unbelievers, who have no faith in Allah. These two
groups are people of different worlds, for as the Qur'an informs
us, just as they are separated here, they will be separated in the
Hereafter: One group will be sent to Paradise while the other
group will be sent to Hell.
However, this great gap can be bridged, for some unbeliev-
ers may, at some time in their life, comprehend the facts and, by
Allah's guidance, seek forgiveness and repent of their errors.
Mostly, what makes this possible is the believers' communica-
tion of Allah's message, which is an act of worship incumbent
upon them. They do their best to inform all others, especially
those who are ignorant of religion as well as those who have
been deceived by the life of this world, of Allah's existence,
unity, and His right way (the commandments of the Qur'an and

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