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> [Change, development and progress, according to the Islamic viewpoint, refer to the return to the genuine Islam enunciated and practised by the Holy Prophet (may God bless and give him Peace!) and his noble Companions and their Followers (blessing and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/syed-muhammad-naquib-al-attas/change-development-and-progress-according-to-the-islamic-viewpoint/)

[Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/syed-muhammad-naquib-al-attas/)

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> [“It was clear to me by now that studying Islam was one thing – and absolutely worthwhile, because it helped me grasp the meaning of the religion and how it all fitted together. However, I felt as though I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristiane-backer/it-was-clear-to-me-by-now-that-studying-islam-was-one-thing-and/)

[Kristiane Backer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristiane-backer/)

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