management and both these experiences in life will prove to be good for you.Blame Thy SelfThe Prophet of Islam and his companions suffered defeat twice, at the Battle of Uhud (625 AD) and the Battle of Hunayn

Physical combat is meant only for defence at the time of an attack. Indeed, no war is lawful in Islam except for defence. Moreover, such defensive warfare can be engaged in only by an established state

Are we all nothing on reality? His answer is, “Yes, when you are as nothing, you are everything.” Islamic thinkers disapprove of thoughts of this kind for they lead to scepticism or monism, and both are

There is a hadith to this effect. The Prophet of Islam said: The believer is like a gentle plant. When the winds blow it does not show haughtiness, instead it swerves to and fro with the wind, and when

The action which is bereft of God-realization, or inner spirit, is of no value. The truth is that Islam begins with the discovery of the existence of God and the discovery of one’s relation with God. Another

use the term ‘Muslim’, it connotes a person who is a member of a certain community. According to Islam, the selection for Paradise depends completely on an individual’s personal record and not on his or

those who suffer in their lives engross themselves in social service thinking: “Let no other suffer what I have suffered”. Social service, although a praiseworthy task, is against the creation plan of God

remembers the next world of Paradise. His approach thus becomes: “Let me not suffer in the Hereafter what I have suffered in this world.” A soul of Paradise is one who has opted for the way of forgiveness

have the spiritual necessities of the higher level for man. During this limited life-span on earth, what man needs to do, first and foremost, is to seek the Creator and Sustainer of this universe. Having

give us that reward as a result of our prayers. What You have given to others because of deservation, give us that because of our asking for it. What You have given to others because of their ability

ability, give us that because of our helplessness. What You have given to others because they are strong believers, grant us that because of our being weak in physical strength, because Your messenger has told

give us that reward as a result of our prayers. What You have given to others because of deservation, give us that because of our asking for it. What You have given to others because of their ability

ability, give us that because of our helplessness. What You have given to others because they are strong believers, grant us that because of our being weak in physical strength, because Your messenger has told

Weighty ActionsThe Disaster! What is the Disaster? Would that you knew what the Disaster is! On that day men shall become like scattered moths and the mountains like tufts of carded wool. Then he whose

shall dwell in bliss; but he whose scales are light, the Abyss shall be his home. If only you knew what this is like! It is a scorching fire. (The Quran 101:1-11) The Doomsday earthquake will rend