in the sense in which the speaker wants it to be taken. According to a tradition, the Prophet of Islam once observed: “Knowledge is like a treasure to which the key is asking questions. God may be merciful

positive thinker, his life is based on principles and he adheres to moral values. The Prophet of Islam once observed: “God does not see your appearances or your wealth. He sees your heart and deeds.” (Sahih

Quran— The Prophet’s MiracleEvery Prophet is given a miracle—a sign. The miracle of the Prophet of Islam is the Quran. The prophethood of Muhammad was to be valid until the Last Day. It was imperative, therefore

God abhors any disturbance of the peace (2:205). We can say that it is no exaggeration to say that Islam and violence are contradictory to each other.A REVEALED BOOKThe Quran is a book of God revealed to

known incident of Umar who beat his own sister and brother-in- law mercilessly for having accepted Islam. Finally, when his anger had subsided, he asked them to show him the book they were reading from.

COMPILATION OF THE QURAN IN LATER TIMESIn later times the written Quran became the main source of Islamic learning. But one danger was still lurking. In sacred books even very minor differences can become

period, the whole world will undergo a great change and then a new world will be formed. 36 Spirit of Islam Issue 36 December 2015 are planning to develop Mars into another earth. All these are only romantic

Umar, like a true believer, wished to be joined with the dust, and thought in fear and trembling what God’s judgement of him would be in the life after death. How different are the people who give no

We have warned you of a chastisement which is near at hand, on the Day when man shall [clearly] see what his hands have sent ahead, and when he who has denied the truth shall say, ‘Oh, would that I were

faith in God is most crucial. The next most important thing to have is  afiyat. By  afiyat  is meant what is ordinarily called ‘good health’ or ‘well-being’. By birth, man is a weak creature. He cannot tolerate

definitely reaches God and is accepted by Him. Convert If someone says something that goes against what you think, then convert it into a point of discussion.

Lord my God or see this great fire any more, lest I die.’ And the Lord said to me, ‘They are right in what they have spoken. I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. And I will

Moses. In this way, the Bible’s statement quoted above applies to him, thus testifying to him. And what Rev. Dow says is the witness of a Christian scholar. Strangely enough, the very same point is made

QURAN 73: 15 Here the Quran points to the same truth that is contained in the Bible. In this way, what the Quran relates here is a proof of the truth of prophethood. Immeasurable Hope Belief in God