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"Identity is whatever makes an entity definable and recognizable, in terms of possessing a set of qualities or characteristics that distinguish it from entities of a different type".
- Sheikh Khalid Al-Sayf, Professor at Al-Imam University
Many of us have contact with people of other faiths in our daily lives. They might be friends, acquaintances, or colleagues. However, some of us find it difficult to approach them about Islam. We wonder: What can I possibly say? How can I tell him that his religion is wrong? This bewilderment causes us to fail to teach these good people about Islam.
As Muslims, we should naturally desire to teach others about Islam. We know that this was the work of the Prophets. Allah says: "Say: This is my way; I call to Allah upon clear knowledge, I and those who follow me. Glory be to Allah! And I am not of those who engage in polytheism." [Surah Yusuf: 108]
Read more: Some Advice for Conveying Islam to Non-Muslim Friends and Acquaintances
Are you wondering what you may be able to do to correct misconceptions about Islam? How you can participate in spreading the message of Islam, and consequently eliminate profiling? If so, here is a starter list of things that we all can do, or add to what we are already doing. Try to apply one suggestion every week, and seek the reward from Allah.
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