Islam, the religion of nature, is an eternal guidance for mankind. Through the present book, The Principles of Islam, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan presents the principles of Islam so that the reader is able to form an accurate and comprehensive picture of Islam, the true religion of submission to God. These principles include God, the Hereafter, A...
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Principles of Islam
conqueror. Others
know him in his
capacity as a
preacher of the
faith—one who called
humankind to God.
The true believer is
one who knows him
in his latter capacity
According to another account, related
will you turn back on your
heels? Those who turn on their heels do not harm the Lord in the least.
God will reward the grateful” (3: 144).
Some people know the Prophet Muhammad in his capacity as a
conqueror
conqueror. Others know him in his capacity as a preacher of the faith— one who called humankind to God. The true believer is one who knows
him in his latter capacity, for it is historians, not believers,
pronouncements are directly or indirectly related to
peace. Its opening invocation is: “In the name of God, the Most Gracious,
the Most Merciful”, and this verse has been repeated in the Quran no
less than
Supreme Being who sent this book to mankind is mercy. Indeed,
the theme of this entire holy book is God’s all-embracing compassion.
The greater part of the scriptures, directly or indirectly, strongly
advocates
injunction to wage war, and that too only in self-defence.
Those who accept the Quran as the Book of God will be regarded as true
believers only when they follow its admonitions and become peaceloving
in
the system, our actions go against the very creation plan of
God. Thus the matter does not remain ‘man versus man’ but becomes
‘man versus God’. This is why in this situation, peaceful management
alone can
NEGATIVE THINKINGPractice of Satan
THE Quran tells us that God gave human beings something that
He did not give any other creature—and that is ‘trust’. It is this
‘trust’ that has made man the most honourable
the above verse of the Quran makes mention
of two phenomena—injustice and ignorance. Misuse of our God-given
free-will quickly causes us to swerve from the path of justice. It also
leads us to stray from
This objection was
an example of ‘selective thinking’. Iblis or Satan was the leader of the
jinns. God had given the charge of the entire universe to the jinns. This
was much more than what He had bestowed
tells us that God created all human beings with the same
nature:
And follow the nature as made by God—the nature in which He has
created mankind. There is no altering the creation of God. (30: 30)
There
There is a Hadith to this effect: “God has created human beings with
an upright nature.” This shows that all human beings are born with
the same nature. Trusting the nature man is born with, one must
think
THE PROBLEM OF EVILIslamic Perspective
ACCORDING to the Quran, God has created the universe with
a certain purpose. All its parts, which are strictly under His
control, are carrying out His divine scheme
watched constantly by God, for God does not allow any such deviation
in human history over a long period as would nullify His very creation
plan.
Creation Plan of God
The universe made by God is so vast that
in their attempts to fathom it, many
of its secrets still remain unknown. The planet Earth, made by God as
part of the cosmos, was and still is unique in the entire universe, in that
it has been endowed
accordance with what is fair and kind; if you
dislike them, it may be that you dislike something which God
might make a source of abundant good. (4: 19)
IN order to enjoy a successful marital life, the Quran
teaching concerns not just husband and wife,
but all human relations in general. In this world of God the only
effective principle to lead a successful social life is for every person
to realize that if
it
means recognizing that something which is ostensibly a purchasable
item is actually a gift from God. It means having a grasp of the fact
that the merchandises of the marketplace have come not just from
that the things which we seem to receive from the hands
of men, come in actuality, from the hands of God. It is only those who
are at one with their Maker, who can attain this degree of finely-tuned
perception
that the things which
we seem to receive
from the hands
of men come, in
actuality, from the
hands of God.
The ‘blind’ man, sitting at the dining table, will look upon the milk, fruit,
vegetables as items
the “Great Announcement”.
According to Islam the end of the world will come on Doomsday. On
Doomsday God will unravel all veils. All things that were hidden and
unseen from view will appear as clear as daylight
the universe to
be judged.
All disparity between men will disappear on the Day of Judgement. Fear
of God will seal everybody’s tongue. Injustice will benefit no one; truth
will be inescapable. Man will stand
will be? It will be a Day when no human being
shall be of the least avail to any other human being, God [alone]
will hold command on that Day. (82: 1-19).
People fail to realize that their own inadequacies
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