will also be adopted by the people of Paradise, as has been stated in the Quran in these words: ‘And God calls to the Home of Peace.’ (10:25) The policy of mutual non-interference gives every man and woman

desires and pressures of environment. Man’s true purpose in life can only be to seek the pleasure of God. When man seeks the pleasure of his Lord, his human qualities find full manifestation. This is a purpose

makes the Angels his companions. He fulfils the rights of others and asks for his rights only from God (Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith

PRIOR TO TAZKIYAHLiving in the greatness of God, accepting the Prophet as the perfect guide and making Paradise one’s greatest goal can be described as tazkiyah. The real incentive to the attainment

and positive features. This culture is not accidental; it is a direct product of the divine plan. God Almighty wants to give man the credit which He never destined for the ant. It is the right exercise

ibn Wahb al- Asadi, to al-Harith ibn Abu Shimr of Ghasasina. The words in the letter, “have faith in God, you will retain your sovereignty” incensed the Arab chieftain. He threw the letter aside, saying:

community the most warm-hearted, the most knowledgeable, and the least formal. They were the ones that God chose to accompany His prophet, and to establish his religion. What polytheism had deprived man of

would have to pay the wronged party 8 dirhams compensation. This was just one of the ways in which God helped the Muslims re-establish themselves, considering their patience in the face of persecution by

he approached used to taunt him, saying, “Isn’t it high time that you despaired of us?” Eventually God gave the tribes of Aws and Khazraj, which hailed from Madinah, the courage to extend the Prophet their

the Aws and the Khazraj swore allegiance, the Prophet quickly returned to his companions. “Praise God” he told them, “for today Rabi’ah’s offspring have as good as overcome the Persians.”49 The Prophet