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176 176 176 176 176 B ASICS OF R ELIGIOUS E DUCATION - F IFTH E DITION Surely, the first action that a (believing) person will be brought to account for on the Day of Judgement, will be Salat A (believing) person is nearest to his Lord when in prostration, so pray much (during prostration) The Founder of the Ahmadiyya Jama`at, the Promised Messiah as says: Salat is very important and it is the apex of the spiritual exaltation of the true believer. Salat is the best me- dium of interacting with God in Prayer. . . . Salat is nothing but presenting oneself before God Almighty, and it is a combination of praising God and an attempt at the expiration of one’s sins. One who does not keep these purposes in view, derives no ben- efit from Salat. The Promised Messiah as S S S S S ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT — I — I — I — I — I MPORTANCE MPORTANCE MPORTANCE MPORTANCE MPORTANCE OF OF OF OF OF S S S S S ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT 5. 1 5. 1 5. 1 5. 1 5. 1