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Muslims derive their guidance from the Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muḥammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم(. Both make clear that serving society, promoting what is good, and standing against injustice are not peripheral concerns of Islam. They are part of our religious responsibility.

Allah (SWT) declares: “You are the best community brought forth for the good of humanity: you enjoin what is right, forbid what is wrong, and believe in Allah.” (3:110)
Imam Steve Mustapha Elturk, Ameer of the Islamic Organization of North America (IONA), joined more than four dozen clergy, faith leaders, and laypersons representing Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and Unitarian Universalist communities at Central United Methodist Church in Detroit for a press conference affirming the sacred right to vote and expressing concern over recent federal actions that could undermine public confidence in Michigan’s elections.
At the heart of the believer’s relationship with Allah lies a profound truth expressed in the central āyah of The Qur’an: “You alone do we worship, and You alone do we ask for help.” [al-Fātiḥah, 1:4]

This āyah summarizes the essence of spiritual life. Humanity was created to worship Allah, yet true worship cannot be fulfilled through human strength alone. Every act of obedience, sincerity, gratitude, and remembrance requires divine assistance. Spiritual success, therefore, is not merely the result of effort; it is the fruit of Allah’s guidance and aid granted to hearts that seek Him sincerely.