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This book was compiled to help the youth identify these evils and dissuade them from it. It also provides them with some solutions if they have succumbed to these influences. It is the responsibility of the teachers to expand on the topics provided in the book and give them detailed explanations and answer their questions. Some sections are of a sensitive nature and should not be discussed in the presence of young children. The contents have been extracted from different books and articles which are relevant to the topics discussed. We acknowledge and are obliged to all the authors of these books and articles for their research etc. We express our gratitude to our creator Allah Ta'ala and to all those who contributed to this book in compiling and editing this book. We humbly request you to make dua for all those contributed to this book in any way whatsoever. May Allah reward them and their families with His pleasure, grant them sincerity, forgiveness, true success in this world and the Akhirah and use them for the effort of his Deen. Aameen! Rabbana taqabal minna Innaka Antas Sameeul Aleem wa tub Alayna innaka antat Tawaaabur Rahim We ask Allah Ta'ala to accept our feeble efforts, for verily He is all hearing and all-knowing and we beseech His forgiveness as He is most forgiving and merciful. Aameen This book is a "Gift for the Youth" and is therefore dedicated to them. May it be a means of guidance and help for them in this most challenging time of their life. Aameen.