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vi Truthfulness. Steadfastness Sympathy for Mankind. Search for an Exalted Being. The Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam 73 76 78 80 The Reason for the Appearance of the Holy Prophetsa in Arabia. 84 What the World Owes to the Holy Quran 85 Proof of the Existence of God. 87 Attributes of God 92 Spiritual Conditions 103 An Excellent Prayer. 108 The Meaning of Drinks Prepared From Camphor and Ginger. . . 117 The Effect of Ginger. . 119 Means of Establishing Perfect Spiritual Relationship with God. . 128 SECOND QUESTION 133 The State of Man after Death 133 Three Quranic Insights Concerning the Hereafter 139 First Insight. . . . 139 Three Types of Knowledge. 141 Three Conditions 142 Second Insight. 151 Third Insight. 155 THIRD QUESTION. . 158 The Object of Man's Life and the Means of its Attainment Means of the Attainment of Man's Purpose 158 161 FOURTH QUESTION 170 The Operation of the Practical Ordinances of the Law in this Life and the Next. . 170 FIFTH QUESTION Meaning of Revelation The Philosophy of Allah's Swearing by Various things. Sources of Divine Knowledge The Nature of Human Conscience. A Characteristic of Islam. . 174 182 182 187 191 196