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that if one spends the Night of Honor praying and asking Allah for forgiveness he/she is
receiving a reward equal to his own life span.
Allah refers to the event again in the Koran, Chapter 2 verse 185
"The month of Ramadan is the month in which the Koran
was sent down, a guidance for people,
and clear verses of guidance and the criterion ..."
Until the advent of Prophet Muhammad, (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) each prophet had
been sent for their own specific nation -- they were not sent to save the whole of
humanity. In one of his sermons Prophet Jesus, peace be upon him, spoke of his own
particular mission which is recorded in the New Testament, "He answered, I am not sent
but unto the lost sheep of the House of Israel." (Bible, New Testament, Matthew 24
40:15), in other words, the sincere Jews who were trying to follow the true teachings of
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receiving a reward equal to his own life span.
Allah refers to the event again in the Koran, Chapter 2 verse 185
"The month of Ramadan is the month in which the Koran
was sent down, a guidance for people,
and clear verses of guidance and the criterion ..."
Until the advent of Prophet Muhammad, (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) each prophet had
been sent for their own specific nation -- they were not sent to save the whole of
humanity. In one of his sermons Prophet Jesus, peace be upon him, spoke of his own
particular mission which is recorded in the New Testament, "He answered, I am not sent
but unto the lost sheep of the House of Israel." (Bible, New Testament, Matthew 24
40:15), in other words, the sincere Jews who were trying to follow the true teachings of
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