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	<title>Vanguard News &#187; Religion &amp; Beliefs</title>
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		<title>Living by the teachings of Prophet Muh (s.a.w)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/02/living-by-the-teachings-of-prophet-muh-s-a-w/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In making life more meaningful and truthful, every Muslim must first give glory to Almighty Allah for giving us everything that we need to make a truthful life. The coming of Prophet Muhammad, the Quran, the Hadiths and the entire life of the prophet are enough means to guarantee a successful life and gain the hereafter if we choose to live by them.]]></description>
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		<title>Between sin and error</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ojiego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[•Rabi-ul-Awwal
A SIN is an act in contrast to the will of Allah. A sin is committed when someone causes harm to to others or to any other creature of God. There are laid down rules and legislation and going against these ordinances of God is considered as a sinful act.]]></description>
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		<title>Boko Haram not a representative  of Muslims &#8211; MUSWEN</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ojiego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Abdulwahab abdullah

DISTURBED by the recent spate of multiple bomb blasts in several parts of the country in which hundreds of innocent Nigerians including journalists were killed in various attacks by Boko Haram in the northern part of the country, the Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria, MUSWEN, at its retreat held at the University of Ibadan, has condemned the attack saying the group is not a representative of the Muslims in the country.]]></description>
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		<title>A Muslim in pain (2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ojiego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THUS, the purpose of this write up is not to judge others or decide matters that we have no right to decide, but to call attention to the dictates of Shariah. ]]></description>
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		<title>What do you desire for your brother</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/01/what-do-you-desire-for-your-brother/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Any time I read any of the quotes of Prophet Muhammad, the feeling of satisfaction of being a Muslim and having a great leader as Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w) resonate in me. Islam through Quran and hadiths has every solution for man, for peaceful co-existence, development, and gaining the hereafter. ]]></description>
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		<title>PROTEST: With every hardship, there is ease</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/01/protest-with-every-hardship-there-is-ease/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/01/protest-with-every-hardship-there-is-ease/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I will start with this verse of the Holy Quran: “With every hardship there is ease, with every hardship there is ease.” (94:5-6). In the early days of Mecca, there were many problems and difficulties. At that time, Almighty Allah assured them (the believers) by revealing the verse.]]></description>
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		<title>Etiquette with Safar (2)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/01/etiquette-with-safar-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALLAMA Ibn al-Qayyim said: Section of hadiths which gives the dates of future events. This includes hadith in which it mentions such and such a date, for example, “In the year such and such, such and such will happen” or “In the month such and such, such and such will happen.”]]></description>
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		<title>Etiquette with Safar (1)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/etiquette-with-safar-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The habit of attributing evil to certain months is not restricted to some people in Nigeria who believe that the ember months is dotted with some evils. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Sultan is right!</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/the-sultan-is-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. The need has come to tackle the issue of terrorism with all the strength and might of government since it is the duty of government to protect the lives and property of its citizenry. ]]></description>
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		<title>Gay: The people of Lut in our midst (2)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/gay-the-people-of-lut-in-our-midst-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/gay-the-people-of-lut-in-our-midst-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Those people who engage in it constitute a very active and powerful group. They have strong political and social ties and access to the elites of the society, especially in the US, Britain and Netherland where it started. ]]></description>
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		<title>Gay: The people of Lut in our midst (1)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/gay-the-people-of-lut-in-our-midst-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/gay-the-people-of-lut-in-our-midst-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We also send Lut. He said to his people: “Do not commit lewdness such as no people in creation ever committed before you? “For you practice your lusts on men in preference to women; you are indeed a people transgressing beyound bounds.” ]]></description>
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		<title>Etiquettes: Celebrating return from Hajj</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/etiquettes-celebrating-return-from-hajj/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/etiquettes-celebrating-return-from-hajj/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some Muslims erroneously claim that the art of celebrating the return from Hajj is the practice of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w). They often support this view with the notion that “when the prophet returned to Madinah after his Hajj, he offered a sacrifice to thank Allah.]]></description>
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		<title>The basics of happy marriage in Islam (2)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/the-basics-of-happy-marriage-in-islam-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/the-basics-of-happy-marriage-in-islam-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[COuples that do not laugh together have to work on sharing some fun times. The Prophet was known to play with his wives. A simple walk in the park can add much spark to the relationship. Taking up a sport together or watching clean funny movies is another way of sharing a laugh.]]></description>
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		<title>Clerics react over gay church</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/clerics-react-over-gay-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 00:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion & Beliefs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The criminal code of Nigeria’s Constitution, says anyone who practises such act should be sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. Anyone practising gay is not created gay. It is a choice.]]></description>
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		<title>The basics of happy marriage in Islam (1)</title>
		<link>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/the-basics-of-happy-marriage-in-islam-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/the-basics-of-happy-marriage-in-islam-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nnamdiojiego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facing The Ka'aba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The basic and most essential attribute of a Muslim marriage is faith which nurtures love and breeds persevearance. Since Islam is a way of life and not just a religion confined to daily worship, faith about the omniscient God, about how He direct our affairs becomes an integral part of a Muslim’s life. ]]></description>
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