507 0 obj >> /Parent 530 0 R /F2 21 0 R >> >> >> /F2 21 0 R /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] >> endobj endobj 75 0 obj /F2 21 0 R In 7th century Arabia, women had very few rights. 317 0 obj >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] 133 0 obj 579 0 obj /Font << /Font << /XObject << Don’t fall into the trap of trying to understand Islam from a media that don’t care about truth. /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] << /Parent 3 0 R /F2 21 0 R /Font << 4654 /F2 21 0 R 67 0 obj /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /F2 21 0 R /Resources << /ModDate (D:20160425212537+07'00') >> >> endobj endobj 289 0 obj /Font << 103 0 obj /Resources << >> >> /im5 19 0 R 401 0 obj endobj endobj /XObject << endobj /Widths [ 262 262 288 769 523 613 611 149 264 264 500 833 262 331 262 278 523 523 523 523 /F2 21 0 R 81 0 obj /F2 21 0 R /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] endobj endobj /Metadata 619 0 R /Type /Page endobj /F3 22 0 R >> << 227 0 obj /Type /Page 586 0 obj /Type /Page So, love and forgive yourself to the extent that you want Allah to forgive you. /F1 15 0 R >> 404 0 obj /Contents 318 0 R 498 498 646 461 553 461 553 498 369 516 553 258 276 516 258 830 553 572 553 553 387 /Type /Page /F3 22 0 R /Resources << endobj endobj /XObject << 415 0 obj 4877 /Contents 300 0 R /Type /Page /S /GoTo 448 0 obj /Contents 164 0 R /S /GoTo endobj endobj 2726 114 0 obj /A 583 0 R /F6 34 0 R >> 519 0 obj /Font << 160 0 R 163 0 R 166 0 R 169 0 R 172 0 R 175 0 R 178 0 R 182 0 R 185 0 R 188 0 R 191 0 R >> << >> /F3 22 0 R /Parent 530 0 R >> 4923 >> /im5 19 0 R /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] 4531 endobj /Font << /Parent 3 0 R /Parent 3 0 R >> endobj >> /Contents 225 0 R endobj endobj /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /XObject << 84 0 obj 424 0 obj << /F4 23 0 R /XObject << endobj 436 0 obj >> /F2 21 0 R /Prev 537 0 R endobj /F6 34 0 R /F2 21 0 R /Font << endobj /Type /Page endobj /XObject << endobj << /Type /Page /F3 22 0 R /Contents 453 0 R 4501 /im5 19 0 R /Parent 3 0 R /CapHeight 1050 >> In a state of fear and anger we don’t tend to think clearly. 4187 >> << >> 499 0 obj 3958 >> 583 0 obj /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] /Resources << /F4 23 0 R 16712 500 500 333 1144 525 331 998 536 667 536 536 278 278 500 500 606 500 1000 333 979 /Font << /im1 7 0 R endobj >> /F3 22 0 R /F3 22 0 R /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] /FontBBox [ -326 -250 1283 985 ] endobj /Parent 563 0 R /XObject << /F3 22 0 R /Contents 258 0 R /Parent 3 0 R 4831 /im5 19 0 R >> /XObject << >> /Type /Page /F2 21 0 R >> /Type /Page /F1 15 0 R endobj /Contents 327 0 R endobj 63 0 obj 36 0 obj /F2 21 0 R /F2 21 0 R /F4 23 0 R >> endobj 572 0 obj /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] endobj << /F4 23 0 R endobj /Parent 3 0 R /Resources << /F6 34 0 R /F4 23 0 R /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /F3 22 0 R 383 0 obj << /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /ItalicAngle 0 /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] >> /F4 23 0 R >> /Prev 533 0 R >> << >> 541 0 obj /XObject << /Font << >> 488 0 obj << /Font << << /F2 21 0 R >> According to Adair, (If you’d rather listen to this article as an Audio Podcast, click here. ) k��٧�{�AG /XObject << /Contents 210 0 R 4426 /Contents 83 0 R << /Resources << /F6 34 0 R /FontFile2 512 0 R 591 0 obj /F4 23 0 R >> /im5 19 0 R 458 0 obj The Quran is “guidance for those who are conscious” [Quran 2:2] and “In God’s eyes the most noble of you are those who are the most mindful of Him: God is all Knowing, all Aware.” [Quran 49:13]. /im5 19 0 R /Resources << /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] endobj >> /XObject << << 283 0 obj /Flags 32 /Parent 3 0 R 4288 /Parent 3 0 R /F3 22 0 R >> 333 333 333 556 611 556 556 556 556 556 500 556 611 611 611 611 556 611 556 ] 4602 /F3 22 0 R << 2 0 obj /F4 23 0 R >> Jesus... 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There are a couple of points worth noting about this. /F3 22 0 R << /Title (�� T H E S P I R I T O F Z A K A H) /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] /F7 179 0 R 513 0 obj /XObject << endobj << >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] >> /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] /Ascent 916 /Font << /F3 22 0 R 144 0 obj /im5 19 0 R /F6 34 0 R >> endobj /Parent 3 0 R endobj endobj /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /F3 22 0 R /F4 23 0 R << 353 0 obj /Type /Page /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] If right now, you’re just angry and feel hate towards Muslims and Islam (or hate towards people who ignorantly insult the Prophet, pbuh), I can understand. /im5 19 0 R /Flags 96 endobj These are no doubt valuable books in their own right. >> /Contents 309 0 R >> /Resources << 271 0 obj endobj /F4 23 0 R /Parent 530 0 R He created all things and has complete control over the universe. /F4 23 0 R /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] >> >> /Parent 3 0 R 4373 >> 4556 >> >> /F3 22 0 R /im5 19 0 R << /F2 21 0 R /im5 19 0 R >> 3834 endobj << /Resources << >> >> >> 406 0 obj 260 0 R 263 0 R 266 0 R 269 0 R 272 0 R 275 0 R 278 0 R 281 0 R 284 0 R 287 0 R 290 0 R /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] /F2 21 0 R 546 0 obj /F3 22 0 R /XObject << 425 0 obj 177 0 obj /Font << << /Type /Page /Parent 3 0 R /im5 19 0 R 833 778 778 778 778 667 611 611 500 500 500 500 500 500 778 444 500 500 500 500 333 >> /F4 23 0 R >> /Resources << >> endobj >> /XObject << /Font << /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] >> That’s because today’s widespread belief is that there is something inherent to Islam that causes terrorism. >> endobj /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /im5 19 0 R 281 0 obj /ViewerPreferences 524 0 R 274 0 obj /F6 34 0 R 539 0 obj >> /Next 539 0 R >> /Contents 381 0 R << /im5 19 0 R /im5 19 0 R /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageC ] 603 0 obj 52 0 obj /XObject << 391 0 obj /F3 22 0 R /Producer (pdfFactory Pro 3.22 \(Windows XP Professional\)) /F2 21 0 R 4000 /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] << /MediaBox [ 0 0 504 648 ] /Parent 3 0 R 90 0 obj /XObject << 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