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Throughout this book, it has been explained that some people
have a depressed, unhappy, withdrawn and tense spiritual state.
The purpose in writing this book was not only to tell why people are
unhappy, which insincerities will return to them as torment and
what dangers await them in this world and the Hereafter, but first
and foremost to show them how to rescue themselves from troubled
spiritual states and to achieve sincerity. Everyone should know that
to live a comfortable, peaceful and happy life in this world and the
next is extremely easy—and above all rational and correct.
For this, even if a person has some faith, he needs to sincerely
intend to become "truly pious." In the Qur'an, Allah describes the
characteristics of righteous believers. There is only one morality pe-
culiar to the righteous. Allah has promised that those with the
morality of the pious believer will find salvation both in this world
and the Hereafter. To achieve this, it is a necessary priority to re-
member that every event takes place with Allah's permission and
under Allah's control. Knowing this very important fact and acting
at every moment in its knowledge are most important methods by
which a person can rescue himself from secret sorrows in worldly
life. One who grasps this fact in the full sense will know that every-
thing is a blessing for him, no matter what befalls him, and thus
greets everything with gladness.
Truly religious people believe in destiny and know that it is out
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