Submitters Perspective, January 2017

Steadfast perseverance in worshiping God alone, observing the contact prayers and the Quran's commandments through tests, mockery, rejection and emigration opens this issue. Two essays then draw lessons from India's sudden November 2016 invalidation of 500 and 1000 rupee notes: death comes without warning, worldly value vanishes, sincere small deeds and intention count, and wealth must not become an idol.