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In fact, all divine religions order helping and lending the poor without interest. They also prohibit ignoring and turning one’s back on them. Alms should be given to them even if possessions should be sold.

Helping the Poor

In fact, all divine religions order helping and lending the poor without interest. They also prohibit ignoring and turning one’s back on them. Alms should be given to them even if possessions should be sold.

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As a matter of fact, all divine religions prohibit lustful leer at the members of the opposite gender outside marriage, especially when marriage with the intended member is unlikely like the case of married persons.

Prohibition of Lustful Leer

As a matter of fact, all divine religions prohibit lustful leer at the members of the opposite gender outside marriage, especially when marriage with the intended member is unlikely like the case of married persons.

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As a matter of fact, all divine religions order honoring widows and prohibit oppressing them. Widow abusers are threatened with harsh punishment. Good widows are highly praised for their patience.

Honoring Widows

As a matter of fact, all divine religions order honoring widows and prohibit oppressing them. Widow abusers are threatened with harsh punishment. Good widows are highly praised for their patience.

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It goes without saying that all divine religions prohibit murder. More than once in the Old Testament, the New Testament and the Qur’an, we find repeated condemnations of murder.

Prohibition of Murder

It goes without saying that all divine religions prohibit murder. More than once in the Old Testament, the New Testament and the Qur’an, we find repeated condemnations of murder.

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All divine religions prohibit blasphemy and consider it a sin which cannot be forgiven. A believer should avoid even the situations which are more likely to lead to blasphemy.

Prohibition of Blasphemy

All divine religions prohibit blasphemy and consider it a sin which cannot be forgiven. A believer should avoid even the situations which are more likely to lead to blasphemy.

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Indeed, all divine religions order justice and love for the strangers, including giving them food and clothing. According to such religions, doing good to the strangers is considered an act of righteousness.

Welcoming Strangers

Indeed, all divine religions order justice and love for the strangers, including giving them food and clothing. According to such religions, doing good to the strangers is considered an act of righteousness.

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Why are we, Muslims, not allowed to eat pork? Why are the restrictions? What’s the difference between pigs and other animals?

Why Is It Forbidden to Eat Pork?

Why are we, Muslims, not allowed to eat pork? Why are the restrictions? What’s the difference between pigs and other animals?

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As a matter of fact, all divine religions order fathering and sustaining orphans and warn people against mistreating them. According to such religions, severe punishment is administered to those abusing orphans.

Fathering Orphans

As a matter of fact, all divine religions order fathering and sustaining orphans and warn people against mistreating them. According to such religions, severe punishment is administered to those abusing orphans.

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In fact, all divine religions order honoring parents as an act of gratitude and promise great reward for kindness to parents both in this world and the Hereafter.

Honoring Parents

In fact, all divine religions order honoring parents as an act of gratitude and promise great reward for kindness to parents both in this world and the Hereafter.

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The New Testament orders love even for enemies, doing good and lending money while expecting nothing in return. In return, the New Testament promises great reward.

Prohibition of Usury

The New Testament orders love even for enemies, doing good and lending money while expecting nothing in return. In return, the New Testament promises great reward.

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