are the common lot. No one is exempt from them. Now the question is how man should react to them. Islam tells us that both these experiences are meant as tests. Here gaining is not in itself synonymous

mean that an individual has failed for all time. Losing and winning are not in themselves important. What is of actual importance is how people conduct themselves when facing these experiences. So, when a

reason to exist. This symbolizes the closeness of the two sexes in the material and spiritual senses. What fundamentally determines the rights and duties of men and women in the roles of husbands and wives

from the verse of the Quran, which says that men and women are part of one another. (Quran, 3:195). Islam being a religion of nature, its teachings are based on simple principles of nature. When these principles

captives (76:8). Moreover, the Quran tells us that in the Hereafter, when the people of hell are asked what it was that brought them to hell, one reason they will give is this: “We didn’t feed the poor.” (74:44)

(74:44) In such verses the act of feeding the poor is symbolic. This means that according to Islam it is a must for everyone, that whenever he sees anyone thirsty and hungry, he should give him food and

adopting the attitude of modesty becomes a source of success for the modest person. The Prophet of Islam one observed: “By giving alms wealth does not decrease. And when a believer forgives, God grants him

giving seems to be unilateral. That is, the individual without getting anything in return is giving of what belongs to him. But this is an ethical matter

adopt the right stand based on truth and justice. According to a certain tradition, the Prophet of Islam once observed: “Whenever any servant of God leads a life of disinterestedness with the world, God

the ills of the world, and then leads him to the home of peace in safety.” (Shuab al-Iman 10050) What is wisdom? Wisdom is, in fact, another name for realistic thinking and far sightedness. When a person

ALLthemselves and others. They take just measure of others just as they take just measure of themselves. What they think pertains to justice for themselves is applicable in like measure to others. They look at

love for one another. Such people will receive God’s blessings in the Hereafter. The Prophet of Islam once observed: “God is merciful only to those who are themselves merciful.” (Sahih al-Bukhari 1284)

Family LifeThe Prophet of Islam once observed: “The best among you is one who is best for his family.” This applies to all individuals, be they men or women, young or old. The ideal way for any

any individual to prove his worth is to become a modest member of his family. What is a home? A home is a primary unit of social life. A number of homes make a society. When the atmosphere at home is good

are the common lot. No one is exempt from them. Now the question is how man should react to them. Islam tells us that both these experiences are meant as tests. Here gaining is not in itself synonymous

mean that an individual has failed for all time. Losing and winning are not in themselves important. What is of actual importance is how people conduct themselves when facing these experiences. So, when a

reason to exist. This symbolizes the closeness of the two sexes in the material and spiritual senses. What fundamentally determines the rights and duties of men and women in the roles of husbands and wives

from the verse of the Quran, which says that men and women are part of one another. (Quran, 3:195). Islam being a religion of nature, its teachings are based on simple principles of nature. When these principles

garden, had a bath, and then returned to the mosque. People wondered what he had come back for. But when he proclaimed his conversion to Islam by pronouncing the testimony of faith in a loud voice, people realized

have adopted the faith of God and His Prophet.” Thamamah, moreover, became a source of strength to Islam. Yamamah was one of the main places from which the people of Makkah used to collect grain. Thamamah