Me.” The man would answer, “O my Lord! How could I visit You when You are the Lord of the world?” God would answer, “Did you not know that such and such of My servants was sick, and you did not visit him

money and beauty than you, look then to those who have been given less.” In so doing, we will thank God for His blessings, rather than feel deprived. The Prophet’s emphasis on moral values was so high that

Fatimah said, “O Prophet of God, both of my hands have boils on them. I have to keep grinding and kneading the flour, so I wanted a servant.” The Prophet replied, “Whatever God has decreed, that you will

Muslims belonging to Palestine or of other countries should come here freely in order to pray to God in the al-Aqsa Mosque. Worship should no longer be linked with the question of political power. The

has given complete religious freedom to Muslims of all over the world. This is a great blessing of God, which they never had in any given period of history. Muslims must fully avail this blessing of

hand it doles out medicine, while with the other it administers poison. An excerpt from an essay on God in Medical Practice, by the American physician and surgeon, Paul Earnest Adolph, provides us with interesting

I had neglected to integrate into my concepts of medical science the most important element of all—GOD. One of my patients in the hospital during my internship was a grandmother in her early seventies

than this world of God’s, for this simply cannot happen in this world. God has made this world a testing-ground. Here, everyone enjoys freedom of action. This is the reason why the world is characterized

may not grieve for what has escaped you (57:23) This Quranic verse tells us of a law of nature that God has established in this world. According to this law, every person and every community has to experience

person or community is exempted from this law of nature, for this is part of God’s creation plan. In other words, this is God’s law, and so it is impossible for anyone to change it. But, along with this

believer considers himself God’s servant in the ultimate sense of the word. His thoughts and feelings are all perfectly attuned to this servitude, to this condition of being God’s servant. One who consistently

dealings.SEPTEMBER 4 SpiritualityWhat is spirituality? Spirituality—rabbaniat—means ‘Giving in to God.’ The spiritually inclined so elevate themselves in their thinking that they begin to live on a higher