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forth the Wrath of Allah, and they hated Allah's good pleasure; so He made
                                            their deeds of no effect." - Muhammad 47:25-28
                                   Apostates are warned that the lowest levels of Hell are reserved for them.
                                         •  "The Hypocrites will be in the lowest depths of the Fire: no helper wilt thou
                                            find for them." - An-Nisa (Women) 4:145
                          o  Any convert from Islam faces great risk.
                                   The Qur'an gives the example of Noah's unbelieving son as evidence to support the
                                     disownment of a family member if they convert from Islam.
                                         •  "And Noah called upon his Lord, and said: 'O my Lord! surely my son is of
                                            my family! and Thy promise is true, and Thou art the justest of Judges!' He
                                            said: 'O Noah! He is not of thy family: For his conduct is unrighteous. So ask
                                            not of Me that of which thou hast no knowledge! I give thee counsel, lest
                                            thou act like the ignorant!'" - Hud 11:45-46
                                         •  Often one's family ties are severed and that person is ostracized.
                                   Shari'a Law, along with the traditions, prescribe death for apostates.
                                         •  Muhammad commanded death for apostates.12
                                         •  A man is killed for converting to Islam from Judaism, and then back to
                                            Judaism.13
                                         •  A man bows in submission to Islam after hearing Muhammad recite the
                                            Satanic Verses, but later recants and is killed "as an unbeliever".14


               Be aware that when a Muslim makes a decision to put their faith in Christ, they have counted the cost
               beforehand.




                                 How Should Christian Share Their Faith with Muslims?
                                 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkWm0QkRWb4





                                 Reaching Muslims Through Jesus – Q & A
                                 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtJTpFv4o7M



               Bible References for this chapter:

                1 Bible. Romans 10:17.
               2 Bible. Romans 5:8.
               3 Ibid. 1 John 3:16.
               4 Ibid. Ephesians 2:8-9.
               5 Ibid. 2 Corinthians 5:19-21.
               6 Ibid. John 14:6.
                7 Ibid. Acts 4:12.
               8 Bible. Luke 5:27-31.

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