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    • Why Occultation?
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    • Imam Mahdi(pbuh)
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    • Right to Die
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    • The Issue of Riba in Islamic Faith and Law
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    • Law and Power in the Islamic World
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    • Tayammum
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    • Islam and the Question of Violence
    • nce Seyyed Hussein Nasr, Al-Serat Vol. XIII, No. 2  Despite the presence of violence in many regions of the world ranging from Ireland to Lebanon to the Pacific Basin and involving many religions from Christianity to ...
    • ISLAM - WHAT DOES IT MEAN
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