{"id":581,"date":"2011-08-20T21:21:01","date_gmt":"2011-08-20T21:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp\/?p=581"},"modified":"2011-08-20T21:21:01","modified_gmt":"2011-08-20T21:21:01","slug":"proper-way-of-dawah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/proper-way-of-dawah\/","title":{"rendered":"Proper way of Dawah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Proper way of Dawah<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. <\/strong><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Answer <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Dawah literally means to call but is often referred to as the act of preaching Islam.\u00a0 Dialogue, discussions and presentations are part of dawah however, exemplifying and acting upon what you preach in is very important as well.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few useful tips to remember whilst giving dawah:<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"baseline\" width=\"42\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Take advantage when their heart is subtle or soft.\u00a0 If some calamity has hit them people do think about the hereafter and try to rectify themselves <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"baseline\" width=\"42\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Avoid being to overly \u2018preachy\u2019 or arrogant in front of them <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"baseline\" width=\"42\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Try to take them to other scholars or lecturers who can also talk to them <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"baseline\" width=\"42\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Be patient with them.\u00a0 People do not change overnight <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Allah (SWA) in the Holy Quran has said \u2018Invite to the way of your lord with wisdom and beautiful preaching; and discus with them in the ways that are best and most gracious\u2019. (Surah An-Nahl v.125)<\/p>\n<p>Only Allah Knows Best<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/p>\n<p>Darul Ifta Birmingham.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proper way of Dawah In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer Dawah literally means to call but is often referred&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}