Let Us Be Muslims - Sayyid Abul A'la Mawdudi

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      LET US BE MUSLIMS

      Sayyid Abul A‘la Mawdudi

      EDITED BY

      KHURRAM MURAD

      THE ISLAMIC FOUNDATION

      Copyright © The Islamic Foundation 1982/1402 H.

      Reprinted 1983/1403 H; 1992/1412 H; 1996/1416 H; 2000/1420 H; 2008/1429 H, 2009/1430 H, 2011/1432H and 2016/1437H.

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the copyright owner.

      Editor: Khurram Murad

      Cover design: Nasir Cadir

      Cover image: Batool al-Toma

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       British Library Cataloguing in Publishing Data

      Mawdudi, Abul A’la

      Let us be Muslims.

      1. Islam

      I. Title II. Murad, Khurram

      297 BP161.2

      ISBN 978-0-860371-57-1

       Contents

       Meaning of the Kalimah

       Covenant With Allah

       Accepting the Prophet’s Leadership

       Obligations of Commitment

       Our Behaviour

       5. Why is the Kalimah Unique?

       The Parable

       Two Kinds of Trees

       Characteristics of the Kalimah Tayyibah

       Characteristics of the Kalimah Khabīthah

       Contrasting Results

       Why Are Believers in the Kalimah Not Flourishing?

       Are Followers of the Kalimah Khabīthah Prospering?

       6. Why Believe in the Kalimah?

       Success in the Hereafter

       This-world and That-world

       Success in That-World

       True Purpose of the Kalimah

       What Does the Kalimah Teach Us?

       Actions Must Accord With Knowledge

       PART II: ISLAM

       7. The False Gods

       What is Disbelief and Islam?

       Islam: Total Surrender

       Three Reasons for Going Astray

      Self-worship — Society and Culture — Obedience to Human Beings

       Condition of Muslims Today

       8. Can We Call Ourselves Muslims?

      

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