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Submitters PerspectiveDecember 1992Malcolm X's journey from crime and the Nation of Islam to the Hajj, where he renounced racism and the idolizing of Elijah Muhammad, frames a call to worship God alone. A sidebar compares kneeling in Christian and Jewish prayer with the contact prayer of God's messengers, and a reader's question on Ezra in 9:30 warns against ranking God's messengers. Ramadan 1993 dates are announced.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveNovember 1992The mathematical miracle of the Quran is shown through counts of the letters H.M. in suras 40 through 46, whose totals and digit sums fit multiples of 19. Other articles defend bowing as an intact part of the contact prayer using Quranic verses and describe animals as creatures living in submission to God. A notice gives the new Tucson mailing address.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveOctober 1992Somalia's civil war and famine are read as a lesson for Muslim countries that neglect the Quran, with criticism of wealthy Arab states for refusing refugees while Christian neighbors help. The issue also reflects on God's complete control over marriage, death and battle, and reports on the seventh annual international conference of submitters in Tucson and the new paperback of Rashad Khalifa's translation.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveSeptember 1992Drug and alcohol abuse leads this issue, with the argument that worshiping God alone and observing the contact prayers is the true cure. An article on bearing witness rejects the common shahaada as unquranic, and another treats tests as the way God develops our souls. Edip Yuksel answers readers on how to study the Quran, marrying Christians or Jews, Abraham's monotheism, and why Jonah is called Zan Noon.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveAugust 1992Mandatory car insurance is argued against as a business feeding on fear, contrary to the principle that security comes only from God. Other pieces question the divinity of Jesus and the Trinity using biblical commandments and Quran 4:171, and present prime number findings confirming 2147 H.M. initials in Suras 40 to 46. Notices cover the 7th Annual International Conference of United Submitters in Tucson and the Fall 1992 catalog.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveJuly 1992Translation versus interpretation of the Quran, comparing Dr. Khalifa's rendering of verses 22:15 and 39:44-45 with Pickthall and Yusuf Ali to show how intercession and idolatry crept into other translations. The bulletin also defines the steadfast through Quranic verses, offers a personal essay on the responsibility that comes with freedom of choice, and announces the 1992 edition of Quran: The Final Testament and the 7th annual conference.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveJune 1992Racism and oppression are examined in light of the Quran after the Los Angeles riots, tracing racism to Satan's arrogance and urging personal responsibility. A mathematical note on suras 10, 11, 29 and 31 explores the code of 19 and twin primes. Reader questions address using history and footnotes alongside the Quran alone, Rashad Khalifa's messengership, and unnamed divine books, with notice of the 1992 conference.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveMay 1992The Quran's 19‑based mathematical miracle, laid out as numbered physical facts about the Basmalah, Quranic initials, word counts, and verse totals, with a reflection on why scholars rejected it and on Rashad Khalifa as God's messenger. Edip Yuksel's introduction to 19 Questions for Christians uses conformity experiments to explain religious dogma. Children's letters to God and notice of the August 1992 Tucson conference follow.ICS

Submitters PerspectiveJanuary 1992Appreciation of God as a trait of the believers opens the issue, drawing on Quranic verses about remembering and thanking Him. A long collection of verses on charity follows, covering acceptable and unacceptable giving and how charity is distributed. New discoveries tie the contact prayers to the number 19 through the 17 daily units and the letters and gematrical values of the prayer times.ICS

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