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Only Love Can Defeat Terrorism
(Surah Al-'Imran: 104) Allah also reveals how that invitation
is to be made:
Call [them] to the way of your Lord with wisdom and
fair admonition, and argue with them in the kindest
way. Your Lord knows best who is misguided from His
way, and He knows best who are guided. (Surat an-
Nahl: 125)
Correct and courteous words accompanied by
forgiveness are better than charity followed by
insulting words. Allah is Rich Beyond Need, All-
Forbearing. (Surat an-Nahl: 263)
True believers know the importance of
this responsibility, described in the
Qur'an: "They believe in Allah and
the Last Day, and
enjoin the right and
forbid the wrong,
and compete in
doing good. They
are among the
righteous." (Surah Al-
'Imran: 114) Therefore,
they call on all those
around them, friends,
relatives, everyone
they can reach, to
believe in Allah, fear
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