life gets the opportunity to discover God as a ‘giver’ and at the same time discover God as a ‘taker’. If man has an open mind, his own life will become a source of God-realization for him. In the process

process of aging, man in his own life gets the opportunity to discover God as a ‘giver’ and at the same time discover God as a ‘taker’. This process of reversal that takes place within the human body conceals

that there is an All-Powerful God; and secondly, that you yourself are an all-powerless creature. You will realize that if God gives, only then will you receive, and that if God does not give, you cannot receive

perpetuity of God’s Guidance IT is a matter of Islamic belief that God, in His mercy, has sent prophet after prophet to lead people forth from darkness to light. The belief in all of God’s revealed books

puts him in the light of the straight path. In this way, God has arranged for the guidance of man through His messengers. But, it is possible for God’s guidebook to provide guidance in the real sense only

well as every other Book sent by God to His Prophets) was originally a complete revelation. However, for a variety of reasons, most of these revealed books sent by God could not be preserved. For instance

There is a much larger plagiarism happening which none seem to be complaining about—the plagiarism of God’s creation by humans and claiming it as their original work. The predictions that have occurred are

in doing so, he attributed these greatest of scientific feats to himself and did not acknowledge God’s blessings. shadow Modern science discovered a world referred to as the ‘intelligent universe’. The

existence of an Intelligent Designer was proved. The scientific fraternity came close to discovering God but failed to acknowledge Him. When a scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory made public a statement

THE WORD OF GODFrom The Scriptures The Quran is the book of God. It has been preserved in its entirety since its revelation to the Prophet of Islam between 610 and 632 A.D. It is a book that brings glad

Religion. And follow the nature [constitution] as made by God, that nature in which He has created mankind. There is no altering the creation of God. That is the right religion. But most people do not realize

Him and fear Him, and be steadfast in prayer, and do not be one of those who associate partners with God, those who split up their religion and became divided into sects; each one exulting in what they have

LAILATUL QADR THE NIGHT OF DESTINYA Long Arduous Search In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. We sent it [Quran] down on the Night of Destiny. And what will make you comprehend what

Prophet Muhammad what she should do if she finds the Night. Prophet Muhammad said she should pray: O God! Certainly You are the One who grants forgiveness for sins. You love to forgive, so forgive me. (Al

because by doing so, a believer realizes the smallness of his being and the greatness of God. He realizes that God alone has the power to forgive and none else. Common belief is that the Night of Destiny

THE WORD OF GODFrom The Scriptures The Quran is the book of God. It has been preserved in its entirety since its revelation to the Prophet of Islam between AD 610 and 632. It is a book that brings glad

profitable course that will save you from a painful punishment? You should believe in God and His Messenger, and strive for God’s cause with your possessions and your lives. That will be better for you, if you

that is indeed the supreme achievement. He will give you another blessing which you desire: help from God and imminent victory. Give good tidings [O Muhammad] to believers! (61: 1-13) In trade, a man first

THE WORD OF GODFrom The Scriptures The Quran is the book of God. It has been preserved in its entirety since its revelation to the Prophet of Islam between AD 610 and 632. It is a book that brings glad

spiritual and intellectual level. Translated from Arabic and commentary by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan God is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him alone. That is the right path. Yet different groups differed

the other prophets called upon the people to tread the same straight path, namely, that of taking God as their Lord and worshipping Him alone. But it has always happened that, by willful misinterpretations

Prophet Muhammad used to pray: O God! Show me things as they are in their reality. The reality of this world is that it functions according to the creation plan of God. According to this creation plan

part of the test. The Quran says: Your wealth and your children are only a trial; God’s reward is great: so be mindful of God as best as you can; and listen, and obey, and spend in charity. (64: 15-16) The

this world is but a sport and a pastime. Surely the Home of the Hereafter is best for those who fear God. (6: 32) In view of this reality, we should do well to come out with flying colours in this test. We

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the earth and all that God created, and seen that the end of their time might be near? What will they believe in if they do not believe in this? No one can guide those whom God lets go astray: He leaves

of his mind. A prophet of God was the greatest man with a mission, of his time. So, people in every age have called the prophets of God fanatics. To call a missionary of God’s religion a madman is the greatest

MAN AND GODLiving with Conviction ANTHROPOLOGY is a discipline which deals with the study of man. It has studied man in detail since ancient times. Of the many things these studies reveal, one important

important thing is that the concept of God is interwoven very deeply in human nature. Every man and woman is born with the concept of God. Consciously or unconsciously one is compelled to lead one's life with

with this concept. Studies show that God is a necessity for man. Man being an explanation seeking being, he wants to explain his existence and the world around him but, owing to his limitations he feels himself