him to task. Over and above God, there is no such superior power as will induce a sense of accountability on man, forcing him to abide by the truth. Belief in Almighty God produces an awareness in man

not mean simply belief in one God, but in God’s oneness in all respects. No one shares in this oneness of God. Anthropologists would have us believe that the concept of God in religion began with polytheism;

existed since the beginning of human life on this earth. The first man—Adam—was the first messenger of God. It was this first messenger who taught human beings the religion of tawheed. It was in later generations

future generations, a means of knowing the creation plan of God. The Ark and the Flood Noah’s people inhabited Mesopotamia. By the command of God, a Great Flood hit this region. According to known history

When the waters rose high, the Ark began to float, and it could have taken any direction but, at God’s behest, it sailed towards Turkey. Apparently, this happened because the range of hills near Mesopotamia

taken away from him. The human being is a needy creation. He needs many things to fulfil his desires. God created all these things for man. But there is a difference between the pre-death period and the post-death

what was it that Wahb was referring to. Malik replied that what Wahb was speaking of was taqwa, or God-consciousness. (Musnad al-Muwatta). One of the traits of the Prophet’s Companions mentioned in the

consciousness of a Lord and Creator. Ingrained in the subconscious of every human being lies the thought: “God is my Lord; I am His servant.” Everyone tacitly makes this covenant on coming into the world. The idea

Subconsciously being aware of God, man wants more than anything to reach God. Above all else, he desires to hold firm to the Lord he knows in his heart he cannot do without. But the God he instinctively is aware

aware of, has yet to appear before him. Only by entering into spiritual communion with God can this longing be truly satisfied. As for those who fail to find Him, they give expression to their emotions before

which makes a man. Per ardua ad astra. Through hardship, to the stars. The Pleasant and the Unpleasant God has placed unpleasant things alongside the pleasant things of life. Just as the rose bush, along with

thorns, so also does life contain an amalgam of both pleasing and displeasing objects. This is the way God has created the world. There is nothing for us to do but to fit in with this order of nature that He

prevailing circumstances were not favourable for bringing out such a magazine. It is the great favour of God Almighty that the magazine has survived against all odds . Recently one of our colleagues presented

consult it to understand the significance of peace in Islam. God Almighty is Himself the Author of the Quran. One of the attributes of God is As-Salam, or peace.(59: 23) The night on which the Quran began

began to be revealed is called Laylatus Salam, or the Night of Peace (97: 5). The Quran says that God calls people to the Home of Peace(10: 25). There are more than 6,000 verses in the Quran, which directly