him how he was such a stress-free person, while others were living in stress. He smiled and said: “God Almighty made me and threw the mould away.” It was then my good fortune to be invited by Mr. S.A.

” replied the Ansar. “Rejoice, and look forward to good tidings,” was the Prophet’s rejoinder. “By God, it is not poverty that I fear for you. I fear for you abundance in worldly things and that you should

misers, fools and cowards of us.” (AL-HAYTHAMI) In Tabarani’ s account these words are added: “May God destroy the devil,” said Abdullah ibn Umar. “Children are a sore trial for man.” The role of the head

discovery of one’s beginning and end. One who made this discovery, he necessarily opts for a life of God-worship, directs his gaze to the straight path which will lead him to Heaven. SPIRITUAL DEATH Everyone

his accountability. Chapter 102 of the Quran states: “Greed for more and more distracted you [from God] till you reached the grave. But you will soon come to know. But you will soon come to know. Indeed

rather than personal prejudices. He should try to arrive at an understanding of the infinite mindset of God. The Quran has this to say: “When We bestow a favour upon a person, he turns his back and draws aside;

into Paradise is totally a matter of selection, and this selection will be done by none other than God Almighty in the world hereafter. Who is a deserving candidate for the eternal world of Paradise? The

tazkiyah. Tazkiyah and prayer are interdependent. Tazkiyah will always be followed by dua. Praying to God (dua) is a proof that the process of tazkiyah is at work.There is no tazkiyah without prayer, and vice

Hereafter, the life before death is as meaningless as life after death. According to the creation plan of God the present world is for preparation and the next eternal world is the place to reap the rewards of

Muslims want the title dawah and shahadah for their communal activities, but, in line with the law of God, this will never happen. This sort of attitude is, without any