“Islam” is an Arabic word which means “submission, surrender and obedience to God.” § hundred mile thick blanket of air enveloping us from above are miracles enough in themselves, and to say that they

state. This system now provides believers, including those engaged in dawah or inviting people to God’s path, the same sort of protection. The modern secular state gives all its citizens the guarantee that

protection that the secular system provided them. Mercy for Humanity Addressing the Prophet Muhammad, God says in the Quran: We have sent you forth as a mercy to all mankind. (21:107)

universe. It is a manifestation of the omnipotent power of God. It is an introduction of the Lord of the world. The eclipse wordlessly announces God’s wise creation. Towards the end of the Prophet Muhammad’s

is evident in the above-cited example of the solar eclipse. Some people who deny the existence of God claim that the present universe came into being through chance or accident, not by the decision of

of Islam, according to which Islam was a complete system of State and Muslims had been appointed by God to fulfill the mission of establishing this Islamic state throughout the world. Some well-known names

Muhammad—so that human beings, who tended to stray, could be recalled to the path of virtue. Belief in God Suppose we placed a pebble on a potter’s wheel, and then spun the wheel around very fast. The pebble

highly evolved and perfect system. This is so that man may take heed and realize the manner in which God has created the universe, thus learning the laws and methods he must follow if he is to be successful

which finds expression in chapter 102 of the Quran: ‘Greed for more and more distracted you [from God] till you reached the grave’. (102:1-2)

possibly be the last moment for the whole of humanity as well, marking the end of the period that God has determined for it—the passing away of its 24th hour, as it were, and humanity’s entry into its

95. I HAVE SUFFERED A HUGE LOSS IN MY BUSINESS. I FEEL WEIGHED DOWN BY MY CONDITION AND PRAY TO GOD. PLEASE LET ME KNOW HOW CAN I FIND A SOLUTION IN MY FAITH.Islamic way of finding a way out is to do