No confrontation with the enemyThe Prophet of Islam one observed: “Do not wish for confrontation with the enemy, ask for peace from God.” This means that if someone has become our enemy, we should not

and since she seemed interested, I gave her a spiritual formula that was given by the Prophet of Islam.

divine guidance is sought.5.CAN I ASK GOD FOR DEATH?No, this is completely forbidden according to Islamic teachings. This has been alluded to in the following hadith: Sad ibn Ubaid narrated that the Prophet

might have arisen the same confusion in Makkah. We find from traditions that in the early phase of Islam in Makkah, when the Makkan pagans had begun their cruel persecution of the Muslims, certain of the

your service, day and night. In addition to this, if you show thankfulness to God, He will give you what is greater than all of this—Eternal Paradise in which there will be “...neither fear nor grievance”

its transmission by means of electronic equipment is a form of indirect provision. Perhaps, this is what is meant by the following Quranic verse: “And (He has created) horses, mules and donkeys for you to

should show tolerance and broad-mindedness. This being inseparable from human gentility and nobility, Islam aims to produce this fine human quality of gentlemanliness by preaching tolerance.

Differences Between Islam and Christianityntil the 15th century, science had flourished in the Muslim world, with important centres of research in Spain and other Muslim countries. There had been no clash

time dare to conduct any research into it. However, in the first quarter of the 7th century, when Islam spread the revolutionary belief in the One God, nature worship was replaced by God worship; nature

survive. People stop crying to the Lord in private, they are interested only in public espousal of, ‘Islamic’ causes. Mosques are crowded by worshippers, but the prayers do not succeed in illuminating their

enter Makkah. In return, the Makkan opponents agreed to cease their war against the followers of Islam, thus giving the latter the opportunity of carrying on with their work peacefully. This point can