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ll the wonderful things we have related in
                                          this book are as near to us as the very next
                                         instant. The life of this world may come to
                                         an end at any time, and this will be the be-
                                         ginning of endless life in the world to
                                         come. Therefore it is very important for us

                                        to realise that the next life may come at any
                                        second; we must all fear the possibility of
                                        going to the Fire and prepare ourselves in
                                        order to attain the endless blessing of the
                                       Garden.
                                            But Shaytan wants us to forget the won-
                                       derful things that Allah has promised in the
                                       Garden; he wants us to be heedless and not
                                      think about eternal life. On the contrary, he
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