Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.
The meaning of prayer is that I want to evoke that Divinity within me.
To yield to the threat or actual use of violence is a surrender of one's self respect and religious conviction.
Surely Islam has nothing to fear from criticism even if it be unreasonable.
Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.
To shirk taking of vows betrays indecision and want of resolution.