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One should bring honor to Christ, by honest means, x One should, by almost any means, promote and protect the even if one appears foolish to others or displeases honor of one’s family and of Islam. one’s family. One should seek guidance from God through the x One should seek guidance by learning the Islamic law and Bible, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. following it. Popular: One can seek divine guidance from saints and others who have a gift for this service. Believers should feel ashamed if they dishonor or displease | The Muslim generally feels ashamed when others reproach God. However, if they are following Christ, then they him or his family or a member of his family. Avoidance expect reproach and persecution from worldly people. of shame is perhaps the strongest factor affecting social behavior. The family should keep its womenfolk from shaming them by committing a sexual indiscretion; shame can be alleviated by strictly punishing the offending woman. One should practice hospitality even to strangers. ~ The practice of hospitality and generosity bring honor to the family; its lack brings dishonor. One should work and not be idle. Work with the X A man should not work if it is not necessary. Manual labour hands is honorable. is not honorable. IJFM

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