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Submitters Perspective, December 1997
The human traits God created in us, such as weakness, anxiety, stinginess, impatience, ingratitude, anger and arrogance, and how the Quran calls believers to overcome them through trust, charity, patience, appreciation and forgiveness. The issue also gives the Ramadan 1997 to 1998 dates, reports on the Tucson interfaith Thanksgiving service with a Hindu story likened to 18:60 to 82, and urges looking for the good in hardship.
December 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, November 1997
The lunar Islamic calendar as God designed it, with God's prohibition of intercalation, the day beginning at sunset, and how to calculate the start of each lunar month. Also covers why submitters are always in the minority, the dates of Ramadan for 1997 to 1998, and Masjid Tucson's interfaith soup kitchen and new interfaith study group on the scriptures of Judaism, Christianity, and the Quran.
November 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, October 1997
The Islamic calendar as the oldest calendar, the twelve lunar months set by God since creation, traced through Sumerian, Julian, Gregorian, Hebrew and Church calendars to the Hegira. A Ramadan article urges eating and drinking moderately, linking gluttony to disease and caring for the body as a test from God. Readers are asked to send Quranic lessons for children's booklets.
October 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, September 1997
The contact prayers, traced through the Quran to Abraham and his followers, with their daily times, the Friday Congregational Prayer, and the 2, 4, 4, 3, 4 units confirmed by mathematical facts based on the number 19. Extra Sunnah units are rejected as unauthorized. A report on the 12th annual international conference of submitters in Tucson follows, with a call for children's Quranic study booklets.
September 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, August 1997
God as the Creator of all things, argued from the order and design of the universe and supported with verses from the Quran. Letters from incarcerated readers request Qurans and literature, and one describes a prison community's court struggle to establish Islam. A closing essay distinguishes knowing from believing and calls the struggle to make belief real in one's heart the true jihad.
August 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, July 1997
The Quran's mathematical system based on the number 19, and why 19: the abjad value of wahid (ONE), with Dr. Cesar Majul's 1984 finding that exactly 19 verses use wahid for God's Oneness. Lydia Kelley reflects on bird migration as a sign of God's plan and a lesson in worshiping God alone. Also a reader's letter from Australia and notice of the 1997 Tucson conference.
July 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, June 1997
The cosmic fine tuning that science has uncovered, from the force of the Big Bang to carbon and oxygen, is presented as proof of God's design, with the anthropic principle and multiple universe theories rejected. A second article, the first of two on birds, treats their structure and flight as signs from God. A final reminder announces the August 1997 conference in Tucson, Arizona.
June 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, May 1997
Ali Parnian argues from the Quran that God alone judges, urging submitters to stop condemning those with different views or levels of righteousness and to agree to disagree. Letters from prisoners and a prison chaplain describe how the Final Testament and the newsletter changed their worship. Registration and hotel details follow for the 12th Annual United Submitters International Conference in Tucson, August 1997.
May 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, April 1997
The Quran's mathematical structure based on the number 19, centered on the Basmalah, its 19 letters and four words, with new findings by Katerina Kullman, including 1919 verses containing those words. A second article explains Hajj and Umrah as practices from Abraham, the corrected Sacred Months, each rite in order, and why visiting Muhammad's tomb is an added innovation.
April 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, March 1997
Unity among the growing and diverse Muslim community in America, argued to rest on the Quran as the one shared standard rather than traditions, scholars or Hadith. Submitters are described as simple observers of a simple religion who keep the contact prayers and avoid division. Also includes a poem from a youth newsletter and an announcement of the 1997 Submitters conference in Tucson.
March 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, February 1997
The missing Basmalah of Sura 9 and the evidence that verses 9:128 and 9:129 were added after Muhammad's death, drawn from historical sources and the Quran's mathematical structure based on the number 19. The issue also announces the 1997 United Submitters International Conference in Tucson, Arizona, and offers a prayer of submission asking God for guidance and forgiveness.
February 1, 1997
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Submitters Perspective, January 1997
The concluding part of Kassim Ahmad's introduction to Hadith: A Re-evaluation answers expected charges that upholding the Quran alone creates a new sect or rejects the Prophet's role, and sets out a Quranic method for judging hadith. Abdullah Arik shows that the practices of Submission, including the contact prayers, came through Abraham, not Muhammad. A reader in West Africa asks to keep receiving the newsletter.
January 1, 1997