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These must be repeated at the right times  but anywhere, in the house or by the wayside, as well as in the mosque; and the ordinance is obligatory in whatever state of mind the worshiper may be, or however occupied. THESE MUST BE REPEATED AT THE RIGHT TIMES BUT ANYWHERE IN THE HOUSE OR BY THE WAYSIDE AS WELL AS IN THE MOSQUE AND THE ORDINANCES OBLIGATORY IN WHATEVER STATE OF MIND THE WORSHIPPER MAY BE OR HOWEVER OCCUPIED
lcated to convert to Islam by the rousing and quickening of spiritual impulses; for that lies beyond my present purpose, which is to inquire whether there is not in material causes and secular motives enough in themselves to account for success. I speak rather of the effect of the indulgences granted by Islam, on the one hand, as calculated to attract; and of the restraints imposed and sacrifices required, on the other, as calculated to repel. How far, in fact, did there exist inducements or hinderances to its adoption inherent in the religion itself? [Sidenote: Requirements of Islam: prayer. Prohibition of wine, games of chance, and usury. Fast of Ramzan.] What may be regarded as the most constant and irksome of the obligations of Islam is the duty of prayer, which must be observed at stated intervals, five times every day, with the contingent ceremony of lustration. The rite consists of certain forms and passages to be repeated with prescribed series of prostrations and genuflexions. ING OF HIS LAMB ITSELF HAD IN ATTRACTING OR RIPPLING MANKIND I DO NOT NOW SPEAK OF ANY POWER CONTAINED IN THE TRUTHS IT INCULCATED TO CONVERT TO HIS LAMB WITH ROUSING AND QUICKENING OF SPIRITUAL IMPULSES FURTHER LIES BEYOND MY PRESENT PURPOSE WHICH IS TOO INQUIRE WHETHER THERE IS NOT IN MATERIAL CAUSE AND SECULAR MOTIVES ENOUGH IN THEMSELVES TO ACCOUNT FOR SUCCESS I SPEAK RATHER OF THE EFFECT OF THE INDULGENCES GRANTED BY SLAM ON THE ONE HAND AS CALCULATED TO ATTRACT AND OF THE RESTRAINTS IMPOSED AND SACRIFICES REQUIRED ON THE OTHER AS CALCULATED TO REPEL HOW FAR IN FACT DID THERE EXIST INDUCEMENTS OR HINDRANCES TO ITS ADOPTION INHERENT IN THE RELIGION ITSELF WHAT MAY BE REGARDED AS THE MOST CONSTANT AND ILL SUM OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF ISLAM IS THE DUTY OF PRAYER WHICH MUST BE OBSERVED AT STATED INTERVALS FIVE TIMES EVERY DAY WITH THE CONTINGENT CEREMONY OF ILLUSTRATION THE RIGHT CONSISTS OF CERTAIN FORMS AND PASSAGES TO BE REPEATED WITH PRESCRIBED SERIES OF PROSTRATIONS AND GENUFLEXIONS
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