LIVELIHOODThe Prophet of Islam said that Allah loves His servant who earns his livelihood through hard work. (Al- Maqasidul Hasanah, Hadith No. 246) This tradition explains the importance of earning a

circumstances, he should refrain from seeking a life of ease.CONTROL ON THE TONGUEThe Prophet of Islam said that it is enough for a man to be a liar to repeat everything he hears. (Musnad al-Bazzar, Hadith

Islam in HistoryAccording to a tradition, Prophet Muhammad observed that every verse of the Quran has two levels of meaning, one apparent and one hidden. That is, we have to read between the lines in order

‘Say, God is one,’ (Quran, 112:1) was correctly construed by the Muslims of the early period of Islam, just as it will be today. There will be no difference in meaning with the passage of time. But, on

Islam in HistoryAccording to a tradition, Prophet Muhammad e observed that every verse of the Quran has two levels of meaning, one apparent and one hidden. That is, we have to read between the lines in

‘Say, God is one,’ (Quran, 112:1) was correctly construed by the Muslims of the early period of Islam, just as it will be today. There will be no difference in meaning with the passage of time. But, on

daily life–his behaviour and dealings with others are moulded according to the virtues upheld by Islam. In short, both internally and externally he becomes an obedient person. A human being is created

by God, so the right attitude for the believer is to live in submission to God in this world. In Islam, the right way of life is to live in conformity with the will of the Lord. The other kind of life

Calling So and So a Martyr’. This is no minor matter. Rather, it is based on an important principle of Islam—and that is, that people should be called by their father’s names. “Call them after their own fathers;

word to someone’s name is to create an unreal picture of a person. This is not in accordance with Islamic etiquette.

when he is physically clean, he is also able to purify his soul. Tolerance is a great human and Islamic quality. Tolerance means making concessions to others. Whereas a lack of tolerance shows that a person

unaware of the demands of others. Tolerance is a noble virtue. It has been variously referred to in Islam, for instance, gentleness, softening of the heart, and being kind to all creatures. When an individual

the bounds set by God. Islam gives a complete plan for living, covering the entire life of the believer. From morning till evening, no moment of life lies beyond the sphere of Islam. A believer gets up early

the purpose for which Islam wants you to spend money on others. When someone gives a share of his wealth to others, this is apparently to meet others’ needs. But according to Islam the true purpose is to

emigration from Makkah to Madinah was the most important event of Islamic history. That is why the companions marked the beginning of the Islamic calendar with this event. But in order to understand the real

Prophet were made to face every form of human situation would he be able to display every facet of the Islamic way of life. The course that events themselves took enabled the Prophet to show, not only how one

support of them. But the Prophet and his companions fought against their adversaries and established Islamic rule in a substantial portion of the globe, so that the Book of God enjoyed state protection, its

years in this way, with one generation passing it on to the next under the protective wing of an Islamic government. Then mankind entered the age of the printing press, and there was no