who ran away from God just as a camel runs away (when untied).” (Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 22226) God has created man essentially for Paradise. According to the creation plan of God, Paradise alone is

condition laid down by God for entry into Paradise is practicable to the fullest extent. The condition is that man must lead his life according to the natural state bestowed upon him by God at birth and he should

should reach God (after death) in that same natural state: ‘And when he alone will be saved who comes to God with a sound heart.’ (26:89) This is the only condition for entry into Paradise:

and who ran away from God just as a camel runs away (when untied).” (Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 22226) God has created man essentially for Paradise. According to the creation plan of God, Paradise alone is

condition laid down by God for entry into Paradise is practicable to the fullest extent. The condition is that man must lead his life according to the natural state bestowed upon him by God at birth and he should

should reach God (after death) in that same natural state: ‘And when he alone will be saved who comes to God with a sound heart.’ (26:89) This is the only condition for entry into Paradise:

God has promised those of you who believe and do good works to make them masters in the land (24:55). That is, even when power is desirable, the movement will begin from the point of character building

building and individual reform instead of political action. Then God’s general gift is what is shared, more or less by everyone. In principle, it consists of two kinds of things – peaceful circumstances and

of the Quran: God has made an example of the city, which was once safe and peaceful. Its provisions used to come in abundance from every quarter: but its people denied the favours of God. Therefore, He

God has promised those of you who believe and do good works to make them masters in the land (24:55). That is, even when power is desirable, the movement will begin from the point of character building

building and individual reform instead of political action. Then God’s general gift is what is shared, more or less by everyone. In principle, it consists of two kinds of things – peaceful circumstances and the

of the Quran: God has made an example of the city, which was once safe and peaceful. Its provisions used to come in abundance from every quarter: but its people denied the favours of God. Therefore, He

God-Oriented LifeThe earth is the sun’s satellite. It constantly orbits around the sun. It takes one year to complete such a rotation. This movement of the earth around the sun is essential for the healthy

have no meaning, and life would come to an end. The present universe is a complete introduction to God. God is visible in His creations. This is a practical example of how we should lead our lives in this

demonstration that shows how man must revolve around God, just as the earth revolves around the sun. It means that all of man’s activities should be based on God.

a true servant of God in this present world of trial, so that he may be held deserving of the eternal blessings of God. YOU WILL RECEIVE THE REWARD OF YOUR DEEDS In the world of God, everyone will be

in the end shall return to God.” (53: 36-42) When God created human beings, He also arranged for a series of prophets for their guidance. In every age and in every nation God has sent prophets so that

PRICE OF THE LOVE OF GODTo be held deserving of God’s choicest blessings it is desired of man that he love God most (2:165). One who loves God most can never allow feelings of hatred to enter his

his heart. Chapter 33 of the Quran describes a law of nature in these words: “God has not placed two hearts in any man’s body.” (33:4) It is the result of this law of nature that both hatred and love cannot

attention to. It is desired of man that he love God most (2:165). Without this, no one can be held deserving of God’s choicest blessings. But this love of God necessarily has a price. The price is that in

who, bereft of the Quranic spirit, have won fame simply through their impressive talk. Not fearing God and being unmindful of the Hereafter, they have won a big following through speeches which are popular

violence is against the very law of nature. Look at the world of nature where the myriad creations of God are busy, absorbed in their own activity. There is no evidence of deliberate violence. Nature represents

After bringing into existence a favourable world in the form of the earth, God created the first man Adam and his feminine counterpart, Eve. Although the precise date of this event is unknown, it is a

as the first Prophet. The way of God is to select a man as His messenger from amongst human beings themselves in order to send His revelations to mankind. Therefore, God revealed to Adam through an angel

According to this plan, God created a creature in the form of man, upon whom He bestowed freedom. Where the rest of the universe had no choice but to submit to the will of God, it is desirable for man