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A Muslim community of excellence is one that continually strives to improve itself. The community would also not be content to allow Islamic teachings to remain superficial, or to be understood and practiced only in its rituals and forms. Instead, Islam must be understood and practiced historically, both in its rituals and in the essence or spirit of those rituals. Both essence and rituals are symbiotic. An emphasis on the essence of Islam is necessary to highlight the comprehensiveness of Islamic teachings, and thus, is critical in our efforts to live as Muslims in the modern age.
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A Western thinker said,” It is most possible for you, while you are behind steel bars, to look out upon the horizon and to smell roses. It is also extremely plausible for you to be in a castle replete with opulence and comfort, and yet be angry and discontented with your family and wealth.”
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The sincere Muslim performs all obligatory deeds and adheres to the pillars of Islam completely and devotedly. The true Muslim does not slacken, nor does it half-heartedly or seek excuses not to do it. So, he or she establishes prayer, performing each of the five daily prayers on time, for the daily prayer is the pillar of Islam – for whoever establishes prayer establishes faith, and whoever neglects prayer destroys the faith.
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