purely regional grounds. God then placed them under the yoke of the English as a punishment. “Remember! The words, ‘my nation, my region, and my people’ all lead to disunity, and God disapproves of this more

HUMANITY God-consciousness makes a person serious, modest and responsible. He becomes a person who can sense others’ pain and is sympathetic to everyone. While mentioning the blessings bestowed by God upon

upon humans, the Quran says: “Remember the favours of God, so that you may prosper.’’ (7:69) In the present world, the right attitude for a person depends upon only one thing and that is realism. That is

Quran is the Book of God. God is the sole author of this book. There are about 6500 verses in the Quran revealed over a period of 23 years. The Prophet received these revelations from God and they were immediately

time to come. The objective of the Quran is to make man aware of the creation plan of God. That is, to tell man why God created this world; what is the purpose of settling man on earth; what is required from

injunctions contained in the Quran, for not everything can be properly understood by words alone. Therefore God’s Prophet demonstrated before the faithful how the practice of worship was to be performed. He said

blessing, from Us. This has been decreed.”’ (Quran 19:16-21) At another place the Quran says that God breathed His Spirit into Mary before she gave birth to Jesus: Remember the one who guarded her chastity;

21:91) This is why in Islam, Jesus is referred to as ruhullah, or ‘the Spirit of God’ and not ibnullah, or ‘the son of God’.4.WHAT IS THE CIRCUMSTANCE OF THIS PHRASE LAKUM DEENUKUM WALIYA DEEN?The verse

blessing, from Us. This has been decreed.”’ (Quran 19:16-21) At another place the Quran says that God breathed His Spirit into Mary before she gave birth to Jesus: Remember the one who guarded her chastity;

21:91) This is why in Islam, Jesus is referred to as ruhullah, or ‘the Spirit of God’ and not ibnullah, or ‘the son of God’.4.WHAT IS THE CIRCUMSTANCE OF THIS PHRASE LAKUM DEENUKUM WALIYA DEEN?The verse

our own impending death, and that in our solitude, we should beseech God for ourselves and the deceased. Death is a reminder that God sends to us, telling us that just as one person has now died, every

remember that one day we, too, will have to stand before God in the same way and receive our due. Being mindful of this, we should turn to God and seek His help. Who is Eligible for Paradise? Paradise

themselves eligible for Paradise. Paradise is an eternal place in the neighbourhood of the eternal God. This place is only

and his message. At the last moment Firawn turned to Allah and cried out: “Now, I believe that no god exists except Allah in whom the Children of Israel believe. To Him I give up myself.” But Allah rejected

He deserves your praise.” (14: 6-8) Everyone is in search of God. It is God who gives meaning to all phenomena, because, after finding God, Everything falls into place.