sermon in Madinah was only about the message he had received from God about the reality of life and death. Muslims have to realize that God will not be pleased by their negative thinking for others. He will

it is profoundly related to our lives. History tells us that when man becomes free from the fear of God, there is nothing to check him from oppressing and exploiting others. Those who have tried reform by

wrong one. The only thing that can produce this inner feeling is the fear that he is accountable to God in the next life. We are compelled to take the support of the Hereafter to make man just and honest

is sour, leaving all that is sweet for you in life,” replied Hudhaifah. “It cannot be as you say, “God knows, you are bound to follow in their footsteps.” When those bound for Paradise find their way barred

that, on the Day of Judgement, people would make their appearance naked, uncircumcised and destitute. God would proclaim in a voice audible to the far and near alike that He was the Sovereign Lord; that it

error seem alluring to them on the earth and shall mislead them all, except for Your chosen servants.’ God said, ‘This is the path which leads straight to Me. Surely, you shall have no power over My true servants

test. Only those can save themselves from this trial who are sincere, that is, who are selected by God and are able to develop their intellect to the level of being able to counter the beautification of

sermon in Madinah was only about the message he had received from God about the reality of life and death. Muslims have to realize that God will not be pleased by their negative thinking for others. He will

illustrated by the Quranic injunction to perform the Hajj pilgrimage: “Pilgrimage to the House of God is a duty to God for all who can make the journey” (3:97). The wording of the command to perform Hajj shows

environment favourable to integration. Unity Despite Diversity To call people to God in today’s world is to represent God. Those who perform this service are destined to be the best rewarded in the life

between Ecstasy and God-RealizationEcstasy and realization appear to be similar in meaning but, in reality, they are quite different from one another. Maarifah or the realization of God is a noble Islamic

torment us so, that we must go and seek a place for ourselves in God’s land. We will keep going until God releases us from our affliction.” “May God go with you,” ‘Umar said, and tears were running down his face

torment us so, that we must go and seek a place for ourselves in God’s land. We will keep going until God releases us from our affliction.” “May God go with you,” ‘Umar said, and tears were running down his face