night and day; in the ships that sail the ocean bearing cargoes beneficial to man; in the water which God sends down from the sky and with which He revives the earth after its death, scattering over it all

use their reason. Yet there are some who set up equals with God and adore them with the adoration due to God, but those who believe love God most. If only the wrongdoers could see—as they will see when

when they face the punishment—that all power belongs to God, and that God is severe in punishment. When they face their punishment, those who have been followed will disown their followers, and all their

Just as, ‘self does not accept not self,’ similarly God will not accept those human beings who have not developed a divine personality. In the eternal world of the Hereafter only divine souls will be fortunate

a place in the vicinity of God.THE CONCEPT OF INCARNATIONThe concept of unity (wahdat) does not exist between God and man, but in Islam the concept of the nearness between God and man is valid in the perfect

expressed thus:“God’s embodiment in human form.” The concept of incarnation is originally a philosophic construct. The ancient philosophers held that there was a God of this universe, but that God was a kind

The above Quranic verses call man to discover the bounties of God Almighty and respond to them with great sense of acknowledgment. This will develop in a person a high kind of personality. It is this personality

creation have adopted a culture of worship, which is total surrender to God, without the slightest deviation. It is this surrender to God that makes our universe a totally zero-defect universe. This fact is

is mentioned in the chapter Al-Mulk (Kingdom) of the Quran in these words: God created seven heavens one above the other in layers. You will not find any flaw in the creation of the Gracious One. Then look

The discovery of such a God has a profound effect upon the whole life of the individual. His thinking is revolutionized to the extent that God becomes the centre of all his emotions. As a consequence,

the believer surrenders him being to God. God becomes the centre of all his attention. Now he becomes a person whose life and death are for God alone. The result of this faith is that a person’s behaviour

behaviour throughout his life becomes dyed in the hue of God. When he speaks, he is conscious that God is hearing him and when he walks, he takes care that his way of walking is not of one who struts arrogantly

creation of God. They all acknowledge God, but this is compulsory acknowledgement; it is not by choice. Exceptionally, God has created man as a free creature. Man is required to acknowledge his God by his

stand on the planet earth and say: “O God! I believe in Your existence without seeing You, and O God! I surrender myself before You without any compulsion. O God! I admit my helplessness in the face of

those who failed to acknowledge these blessings, will be deprived of them forever. The Existence of God Scientific studies of the universe have been regularly undertaken for almost five hundred years. Great

intellectual development and the freedom that the youth run after? Freedom is everyone’s right. It is a God-given blessing, and no one can abolish this blessing. However, you are living in a society where others

opportunities even when you are surrounded by problems. When we are born with the spirit of submission to God, what makes us turn arrogant and rebel? Submission and arrogance are different types of responses.