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A Simple Introduction to Islam

110 pages · English

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

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Contents

  1. Foreword p. 5
  2. Tawheed: Oneness of God p. 9
  3. Who Are Angels? p. 10
  4. Who Are the Prophets? p. 12
  5. Prophet Muhammad p. 14
  6. Life of Prophet Muhammad p. 18
  7. The Teachings of the Prophet p. 21
  8. Quran: Word of God p. 27
  9. Hadith: Traditions of Prophet Muhammad p. 28
  10. Islam: Submission to God p. 30
  11. Iman: Belief in God p. 31
  12. The Trial of Man p. 33
  13. Creation Plan of God p. 35
  14. Actions Depend Upon Intention p. 36
  15. Concept of Hereafter p. 38
  16. Paradise and Hell p. 40
  17. Rabbaniyat: Islamic Spirituality p. 41
  18. Taqwa: God-Consciousness p. 44
  19. Shukr: Gratitude to God p. 46
  20. Zikr: Remembrance of God p. 48
  21. Salat: Prayer Instills Modesty in a Worshipper p. 50
  22. Sawm: Fasting Teaches Restraint p. 52
  23. Zakat: The Law of Almsgiving p. 53
  24. The Simple Principle of Morality p. 59
  25. Sabr (Patience): The Superior Solution p. 60
  26. Speaking the Truth p. 62
  27. Fulfilling Promises p. 64
  28. The Importance of Cleanliness p. 66
  29. Tolerance Leads to Respecting Differences p. 67
  30. Jihad in Islam p. 69
  31. Avoidance of Clash p. 71
  32. At the Time of Differences p. 73
  33. A Good Neighbour is a Good Human Being p. 75
  34. A Believer’s Duties Toward Humanity p. 77
  35. Serving Humanity p. 78
  36. Islam and Human Equality p. 80
  37. Human Brotherhood p. 81
  38. God-Oriented Life p. 83
  39. Prayer: Expression of Heartfelt Attachment to God p. 85
  40. Prayers Refresh the Faith of the Believer p. 87
  41. Mornings and Evenings in the Life of a Believer p. 89
  42. Tawassum: Spiritual Nourishment From Everyday Events p. 90
  43. How Should One Live in the Family? p. 92
  44. Beauty in Simplicity p. 94
  45. Divine Way: Move Within Your Sphere p. 96
  46. The Purpose of Wealth p. 98
  47. Loss and Gain p. 100
  48. Concept of Salvation p. 102
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