Characteristic of the caller
The caller is determined to fulfill a difficult responsibility. But succeeding in this difficult task is not easy. It is important to remember that the more people believe in the Islamic way of life by listening to the words of the caller, the more they become trustworthy by seeing the beautiful features of the life of the caller. In fact, it is essential to have the following characteristics in the life of the caller to survive and succeed in the calling activity.
The caller must have a proper knowledge of Islamic life philosophy and way of life. The caller must have a strong belief in God and be sure of the Islamic philosophy of life and the accuracy and superiority of the Islamic way of life.
The caller must be the embodiment of the Islamic way of life. The caller must take the struggle to establish God's way of life in God's land as a life mission.
The attainment of the pleasure of Allah must be the center of all activity. The caller must be hardworking and patient. The caller must be generous and humane.
The caller must also have the mental preparation to lay down his life if necessary in the struggle for the establishment of God's sovereignty. The caller should call the people towards the complete Islam, do not keep some part of it secret or postponed for the time being due to fear or ridicule.
The caller must avoid tension at all times. Remember, getting excited by someone's offensive remarks or in an uncomfortable situation is called defeat. The caller must avoid hasty tendencies.
It is important to remember that society needs to change its character before it can change, and it needs to change its thinking before it can change its character. Bringing this change is a matter of time. The caller must be dependent on Allah at all times. In no case can one rely on the help of anyone other than Allah.