the father of no man among you. He is the Prophet of God and the last of the prophets. God has knowledge of all things.3 The Prophet was chosen by God to give the kind of guidance to people, which they

ways. All they can do is communicate the message with which God has entrusted them: Yet what should Messengers do but give plain warning?4 God has done the maximum to ensure that we should not go astray

deaf to the silent message emanating from every object of God’s creation, God sent His prophets to bring him the truth, and so that these God-sent messages should not be incomprehensible to the people

This being so, in spite of believing in God, people could not discover the greatest and the noblest being in the form of God. Man demonstrated his belief in God ritualistically, but he had never attained

level of realization of God. That is why we find that the believers in God failed to make God their sole concern. They were unable to establish that superior connection with God’s being which may be described

knowledge—having produced any worthwhile book on the subject of the high level of realization of God and the majesty of God. This story has been brought to an end for the first time by modern science. What modern

the father of no man among you. He is the Prophet of God and the last of the prophets. God has knowledge of all things.3 The Prophet was chosen by God to give the kind of guidance to people, which they needed

ways. All they can do is communicate the message with which God has entrusted them: Yet what should Messengers do but give plain warning?4 God has done the maximum to ensure that we should not go astray

deaf to the silent message emanating from every object of God’s creation, God sent His prophets to bring him the truth, and so that these God-sent messages should not be incomprehensible to the people

This being so, in spite of believing in God, people could not discover the greatest and the noblest being in the form of God. Man demonstrated his belief in God ritualistically, but he had never attained

level of realization of God. That is why we find that the believers in God failed to make God their sole concern. They were unable to establish that superior connection with God’s being which may be described

knowledge—having produced any worthwhile book on the subject of the high level of realization of God and the majesty of God. This story has been brought to an end for the first time by modern science. What modern

MARRIAGE SERMONIn the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. O Mankind, have fear of your Lord, who created you from a single soul. From that some He created its mate, and through them He scattered

countless men and women and fear God, in whose name you claim (your rights) of one another, and of the ties of kinship. God is ever watching you (4:1). Believers fear God as you rightly should, and when

MARRIAGE SERMONIn the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. O Mankind, have fear of your Lord, who created you from a single soul. From that some He created its mate, and through them He scattered

countless men and women and fear God, in whose name you claim (your rights) of one another, and of the ties of kinship. God is ever watching you (4:1). Believers fear God as you rightly should, and when

unilateral gifts from God to man. If God did not bless a person with these gifts, he would face utter ruination. This is that aspect of human life from where the realization of God begins. When anyone consciously

within a person, a perfect bond is established with God, after which he continuously receives divine inspiration. In such a person, the process of God-realization starts taking place. If man for his part

part does not create any obstacle, the process of God-realization will progress continuously within him till it reaches its culmination. Ma‘arifah, in essence, is a divine gift. Any person, who receives

were 100% wrong. This will awaken the feeling of repentance in you. You will shudder in the fear of God and will turn to Him in prayer and seek His forgiveness. There is nothing mysterious about tazkiya

become a reality. Tazkiya–A Means of Reaching God Man is the creation and God is his Creator. As such, it is human nature that he should come close to God to the ultimate extent. But various things, such

negative thinking, etc. separate man from God. Tazkiya aims at thoroughly purifying one of such negative feelings. The moment one detaches oneself from things other than God, one instantly feels that one has come

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

freedom whatsoever. The situation was similar to that prevailing in the Soviet Union under Communism. God wanted this unnatural system of coercion to be ended and for the whole of human life to run according

As a result of this, the Companions of the Prophet had to face stiff opposition from them. With God’s assistance, they were victorious in this confrontation, and the coercive system of what the French

revolutionary development. This development could not be completed in its initial phase itself. With God’s help, Islam, in the seventh century C.E., broke the historical continuity of this ancient coercive