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work with whatever He has given us to get the blessings of the
I Iereafter, but He cautions us not to neglect our share in the
material world. A Muslim will rise materially, morally and spiri-
tually if he is faithful to Allah. Allah has promised to give us an
honorable place in the world if we are faithful to Him. The object
of Al-Islam is to make life in this world and in the Hereafter as
pleasant and meaningful as possible.
As Muslims, we are obligated to study the Holy Qur'an and
l ladith so we will be able to understand how to live properly and
to appreciate our religion. The purpose of our religion is to give us
the good and complete life, and to put us at peace. We must
understand the Holy Qur'an, and we must use its teachings to
direct our lives. Al-Islam is not spiritualism (a belief that departed
spirits hold intercourse with the living, usually through a me-
dium). There is a difference between a spiritual life in Al-Islam (Is-
lamic mysticism) and spiritualism like that found in many other re-
ligions. We must not give our lives to spiritualism. The spiritual
life of Al-Islam applies to every aspect of our lives, whether it be
I Iereafter, but He cautions us not to neglect our share in the
material world. A Muslim will rise materially, morally and spiri-
tually if he is faithful to Allah. Allah has promised to give us an
honorable place in the world if we are faithful to Him. The object
of Al-Islam is to make life in this world and in the Hereafter as
pleasant and meaningful as possible.
As Muslims, we are obligated to study the Holy Qur'an and
l ladith so we will be able to understand how to live properly and
to appreciate our religion. The purpose of our religion is to give us
the good and complete life, and to put us at peace. We must
understand the Holy Qur'an, and we must use its teachings to
direct our lives. Al-Islam is not spiritualism (a belief that departed
spirits hold intercourse with the living, usually through a me-
dium). There is a difference between a spiritual life in Al-Islam (Is-
lamic mysticism) and spiritualism like that found in many other re-
ligions. We must not give our lives to spiritualism. The spiritual
life of Al-Islam applies to every aspect of our lives, whether it be