{"id":3295,"date":"2018-01-16T20:28:30","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T20:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/?p=3295"},"modified":"2018-01-16T20:37:46","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T20:37:46","slug":"americans-and-islam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/2018\/01\/16\/americans-and-islam\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans and Islam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More Americans are reverting to Islam despite Islamaphobia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kamaruzzaman.abdhanan\/posts\/1817295518304475\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kamaruzzaman.abdhanan\/posts\/1817295518304475\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The words of Allah are true indeed.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When we lie, we lie first and foremost to ourselves\u2014 which puts us on a slippery slope to hellfire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They [think to] deceive Allah and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not. [Quran, 2:9]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We don\u2019t need to worry about guarding ourselves against deception; Allah is ever ready to protect us.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But if they intend to deceive you \u2013 then sufficient for you is Allah. It is He who supported you with His help and with the believers. [Quran, 8:62]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No one can ever get away with lying; in the end it will be clear who was truthful and who was not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But We have certainly tried those before them, and Allah will surely make evident those who are truthful, and He will surely make evident the liars. [Quran, 29:3]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More Americans are reverting to Islam despite Islamaphobia. https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kamaruzzaman.abdhanan\/posts\/1817295518304475\u00a0 The words of Allah are true indeed. When we lie, we lie first and foremost to ourselves\u2014 which puts us on a slippery slope to hellfire. They [think to] deceive Allah and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not. [Quran, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/2018\/01\/16\/americans-and-islam\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Americans and Islam&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lessons-from-al-quran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hanita\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}