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viii 10— HELP YOUR BROTHER, BE HE THE OPPRESSOR OR THE OPPRESSED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 11— THE HIGH CONCEPT OF OBEDIENCE IN ISLAM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 12— A WORD OF TRUTH TO THE WRONGDOING RULER IS THE BEST FORM OF JIHAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 13— SHOW COMPASSION TO YOUNG ONES & RECOGNISE THE RIGHTS OF YOUR ELDERS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 14— ASSOCIATING PARTNERS WITH GOD, DISOBEDIENCE TO PARENTS AND LYING ARE THE GREATEST OF SINS. . . . . . . . 67 15— RESPECT YOUR CHILDREN AND GIVE THEM THE BEST EDUCATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 16— CHOOSE YOUR WIFE FOR HER RELIGIOUS PIETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 17— THE BEST OF MEN IS ONE WHO IS BEST IN TREATMENT OF HIS WIFE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 18— A PIOUS LADY IS ONE WHO DOES HER DUTY TO HER HUSBAND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 19— ONE WHO BRINGS UP AN ORPHAN WILL SHARE HIS ABODE IN PARADISE WITH THE HOLY PROPHET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 20— GOOD TREATMENT OF NEIGHBOURS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 21— DO NOT DESIRE WAR BUT IF IT COMES, FIGHT DETERMINEDLY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 22— VIOLATE NOT YOUR CONTRACT WITH THE ENEMY & KILL NEITHER CHILD NOR WOMAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 23— SEVEN DESTRUCTIVE SINS: HOMICIDE WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE, USURY, SLANDER, ETC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99