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Why Muslims should not strive for heaven on earth 6 Articles

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    by Ella Knight

    How strong is our faith? This particular question has often been the topic of numerous debates among people. Life on earth is temporary because whatever any of us achieves and no matter how much riches and successes w...read more

  • by Royce Radcliffe

    Even though it seems like creating heaven on earth should be humanity's great goal theology often offers an alternative viewpoint on the matter, nowhere moreso than in Islam. At face value it would seem that attempting to ...read more

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    by Ali Jawad

    Throughout history we have seen numerous points in time where man's ultimate demise has come from the hunger for greed, and through that greed the belief that essentially heaven on earth can be achieved. For it is this str...read more

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    by Chad Morgan

    After 9/11, I became a very different person. Like all the people who lived in the United States at the time, I was appalled at the devestation that was left behind after the Twin Towers attacks. In the days after, all I...read more

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    by Azad S

    'And walk not on the earth with conceit and arrogance'; this phrase, amongst many like it taken from the Quran provides an insight into why muslims should not strive for heaven on earth. Life for Muslims is seen as a journ...read more

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    by Madhusoodanan.K.P.

    The Islamic Holy Quran has many verses and edicts (called Surah in Arabic) which form the basic tenets of the Muslim society's fundamental characteristics. Millions of Muslims follow The Holy Quran to obtain guidelines for...read more

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