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The Three Kinds of Rights in Islam
Question: What are the three kinds of rights in Islam?
Answer: The rights of the self, the rights of others and the rights of God
Question: What are the right of the self?
Answer: To dignify and respect oneself, both bodily and in what we spend our time in.
Question: What are the rights of others?
Answer: It is to dignify and respect others, both in their absence and in their presence, in ease as well as in hardship.
Question: What are the rights of God?
Answer: It is to dignify God by not associating any partners with Him in this world.
Question: What is shirk?
Answer: It is believing that others have powers to do things independent of God.