that they should invoke curse on them. Instead the verse that was revealed on this occasion said: He [God] paid you back with one sorrow after another, so that you might not grieve for what you lost. (Quran

beware of an affliction that will not smite exclusively those among you who have done wrong. Know that God is severe in exacting retribution. (Quran 8:25)

trip and has adequate resources to manage it. The Quran says: Pilgrimage to the House is a duty to God for anyone who is able to undertake it. (Quran 3:97) This means if you have the means to go to Makkah

and in holding firmly to kalima at-taqwa (the word of piety) they became entitled to the succour of God and were granted a clear victory (48:26). At the time of the Hudaybiyya peace treaty, the Quraysh,

“...Obey God and obey the messenger...” (Al-Nisa, 4:59). It is as if the Quran is the text and the Hadith the commentary, the Quran being the theory and the Hadith the practice. The Quran and Hadith are

impatience, cruelty and all such evil acts, and making no attempt to meddle with divine commandments. § God has endowed man with innumerable gifts, but, all too often, he takes them for granted without any feelings