for GodA small infant owes everything to his parents. His life revolves around them. So a believer’s life should revolve around God. God should dwell in his reflections. He should fear and love God alone

alone. He should do everything for God’s sake. He should put total trust in God, his Guardian and Protector. Usually, people live for mundane things. That is why they never find contentment. They either

false notions. They are placing total reliance on things which are ephemeral and out of place in God’s cosmic order. These things can never give man true peace of mind. They do not allow one to proceed

“When God created Paradise, He said to Gabriel: ‘Go and look at Paradise.’ Gabriel went and looked at all the blessings God had provided for man in Paradise. Then Gabriel came back and said:‘O my Lord

Lord, byYour Honour and Might, whoever knows of Paradise will surely enter it.’ Then God covered Paradise, with all kinds of unpleasant things.Then He said to Gabriel:‘Go and have a look at it.’ Gabriel went

I am afraid that no one will enter it.’ God created Hell, then He said: ‘Gabriel go and look at it.’ Gabriel did as he was told. Then he came back and said to God: ‘O my Lord, By Your Honour and Might,

PrefaceThe title of this book was inspired by a verse from the Bible: Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered: Let them also that hate Him flee before Him. As smoke is driven away, so drive them away:

melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God. But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. Psalms 68:1-3 This is one of those

reformers had been sent by God to the world where they appealed to the people to renounce their evil practices and in particular, to reject polytheism and to worship only one God. But it was never more than

man and God is concerned, the man was not able to properly discover it through his efforts. Even then, this was no complex matter. The principle of the proper relationship between one man and another

man and God. In light of the principle mentioned above, it can be said that the principle underlying the proper relationship between God and man is this: Man’s freedom ends at the point where God’s domain

gift from God. All items are obtained by man only because they have been given to him by God. The same is true of freedom as well. In this world, man’s freedom is a blessing or gift from God. It is known

with the seeker and 50% with God. The seeker of tazkiyah ought constantly to pray to God. This prayer will become a means to associating with and receiving guidance from God. A true seeker of tazkiyah

kinds of questions. Suppose he has to take one of two options. If he prays to God on such occasions, it is quite possible that God may accept his prayer and guide him—through a dream – which may lead him from

from doubts and hesitation to conviction. Such kinds of dreams are undoubtedly one of God’s great blessings. But if someone does not accept guidance, even after having the dream, then his case may be likened

WILL GOD FORGIVE ME?Such a state of mind prevails when one is not able to discover oneself. You need to decondition yourself from what society has told you and figure out things for yourself. God shall

be punished by God. The only option is to discover your potential and to avail of the opportunities around you. Committing suicide is like casting a ‘Vote of No Confidence’ against God and this is not

and from a person who has faith in God’s plan. The Quran says: God does not charge a soul with more than it can bear. (Quran 2:286) We must always be hopeful of God, keep our trust in Him and move on

GOD IS THE SUSTAINERGod. But since He is invisible, it often happens that a person comes to give importance to some visible object and starts worshiping it instead of God. He equates the created with the

at times calling it by the name of God and at times doing so without taking God’s name. Therein lies a person’s basic error. The prophets taught people to glorify God alone, and forsake any other things

constantly gives him strength and energy. God has provided abundant quantities of innumerable things in this world, and that enough for a person to worship God alone and not associate anything or anyone

they may convey God’s messages to people. So far as material resources were concerned, a person could find these on his own, but so far as life’s principles were concerned, God continued to send prophets

followers or they had interpolations made in them by human beings. Ultimately, God sent the Final Prophet with the Quran, and God took it upon Himself to preserve this guide book in its totality, so that it

authentic guidance for people in every age. The sum and substance of the reality revealed by Almighty God through His prophets is that every person has to receive whatever reward befits his deeds. Nobody can

The Meaning of Love of GodLove of God is not simply a philosophical issue: it is rooted in the very nature of a human being. Love means strong affection. Love is a natural phenomenon, an elevated kind

base of affection. Love of God is this same kind of strong affection. The basis of this love is quite natural when one discovers that one was created by God and that it was God who has given mankind all

bestowed by someone else. When one discovers this fact, one naturally becomes a lover of God. Thus, love of God is the outcome of one’s discovery. Every sincere person reaches a stage in life when he faces

WILL GOD FORGIVE ME?Such a state of mind prevails when one is not able to discover oneself. You need to decondition yourself from what society has told you and figure out things for yourself. God shall

be punished by God. The only option is to discover your potential and to avail of the opportunities around you. Committing suicide is like casting a ‘Vote of No Confidence’ against God and this is not

and from a person who has faith in God’s plan. The Quran says: God does not charge a soul with more than it can bear. (Quran 2:286) We must always be hopeful of God, keep our trust in Him and move on in