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~52~ and appreciate them and accept them. And, O Allah, perfect Your favors on us. ” {Sunan Abu Daud Kitabus Salat Bab Al- Tashahud hadith 969} Thus, this is the prayer to restrain from inappropriate worldly entertainment and to save from all other kinds of useless things and to save from the attacks of Satan. Even today, various improprieties are taking place in the world in the name of entertainment. When a man prays for blessings for the ears and the eyes, prays for peace and for moving from darkness to light, and prays for the ability to discharge the rights of wives and for children to be the delight of eyes, then his attention will automatically be diverted from improprieties and immoralities. This way a believer will become a source of saving the whole house from Satan. ” • Friday Sermon delivered 20 May 2016 Gottenburg, Sweden • Published AlFazl International 10 June 2016 Every human has a duty to give up the dark ways of Satan and to come to those lighted paths that lead to salvation. Explaining this subject, Huzoor-e-Anwar (aba) said in a Friday sermon: “If one tries to reform himself in this manner, then it becomes a path to salvation for him. A man should look for ways to salvation for his own sake. Otherwise, he is told that he will move from light into darkness. This is the way to Satan which takes one from light into darkness. Thus, you should seek refuge against Satan. Ask Allah for His blessings and pray: ‘O Allah take me away from darkness into the light and save me from all sort of foul deeds, whether they are hidden or manifest. ’ Some fears prevent one from committing manifest [foul] deeds. There are many hidden foul deeds that affect a man and take him far away. For example, some wrong scenes, wrong films, nude films and such things that man may see and commit fornication of the eye. There is also fornication of thoughts, reading wrong types of books or having such thoughts. Sitting in certain environments