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Community Building in Islam, Part 6

Mohammad Ali Shomali
  • Community Building in Islam, Part 6
    • Abstract
    • Depth of our relationship with God
    • All human beings are like the family of God
    • Love for non-human creations of God
    • A believer should act as a channel for the Mercy of God
    • Charity in the Qur’an and hadiths
    • Manners of giving charity
    • Reward for giving charity is only from God
    • Benefit on the Day of Judgement for giving charity
    • Manners of giving charity re-emphasized
    • Multiple benefits of giving charity
    • Right of the needy over part of our wealth
    • Extra blessings for giving charity at certain times
    • Giving charity purifies us
    • Charitable work
    • Caring for the elders
    • Caring for the sick
    • Teaching the members of a community
    • Hospitals and schools can become places of worship
    • Saving one life is like saving all of humanity
    • Visiting the sick
    • The importance of hospitality
    • Guests of the community
    • Importance of offering necessary and appropriate help
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This article expands on the depth of our relationship with God, love for God’s creation, acting as a channel for God’s mercy in our daily lives in doing charitable work, being hospitable, and caring for the ill in the Islamic community.

This series is based on a nine-session course conducted by the author on Community Building at the Islamic Centre of England in London in 2009.

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Mohammad Ali Shomali
Ahlul Bayt World Assembly
  • Community Building in Islam, Part 6
    • Community Building in Islam, Part 6
      • Abstract
      • Depth of our relationship with God
      • All human beings are like the family of God
      • Love for non-human creations of God
      • A believer should act as a channel for the Mercy of God
      • Charity in the Qur’an and hadiths
      • Manners of giving charity
      • Reward for giving charity is only from God
      • Benefit on the Day of Judgement for giving charity
      • Manners of giving charity re-emphasized
      • Multiple benefits of giving charity
      • Right of the needy over part of our wealth
      • Extra blessings for giving charity at certain times
      • Giving charity purifies us
      • Charitable work
      • Caring for the elders
      • Caring for the sick
      • Teaching the members of a community
      • Hospitals and schools can become places of worship
      • Saving one life is like saving all of humanity
      • Visiting the sick
      • The importance of hospitality
      • Guests of the community
      • Importance of offering necessary and appropriate help
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