However uncompromising circumstances may seem, they contain, the possibility of triumph for man. What one should do is seek out this possibility and use it to turn one’s defeat into victory. Just remember

rich by finding ways to kill more people faster than ever before, died yesterday.” Alfred, shocked at what he read, then took a positive decision about his life. In 1895, at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris

would have experienced an unchecked physical growth. Everyone would be as tall as the Qutub Minar. What a terrible world it would be!

adorn themselves, crossing all limits of decency. But the remedy does not lie in declaring forbidden what Allah has permitted. He goes on to say that it is clear from the Qur’an, the Hadith and the practice

behaviour on the principle of truth. He speaks only what is in accordance with the will of the Lord. He walks only in the direction commanded by God. He adheres to this path, or attitude or way, even although

his true Lord and Master will appear, leaving man to languish in his helplessness. If people knew what was going to happen to them tomorrow, they would cease to derive enjoyment from their present state

one will have a chance to warn others, or be warned himself. The Awe-Inspiring Day of Retribution What an awe-inspiring day it will be when God sits in judgement. No one will be able to be defiant or proud

quite entranced by it. When a handsome child is born to a couple, their joy knows no bounds. Then what of our experience of God, who is the source of all beauty, joy and virtue? On dis-covering Him, can

2. What is Dawah Work?Dawah work has been termed in the Quran ‘the call to God.’ In other words, dawah work aims at bringing people closer to their Creator and Sustainer. Calling people to God is telling

People from outside Makkah would come enquiring about the person who claimed to receive revelations. So what started as a campaign to smear the image of the Prophet ended up giving him, as the Quran says, “high