chemistry, no life. This example shows that science today is facing unanswerable questions. For instance, what is the origin of the present laws of physics? Why do they take their present form? How is it that

apparently customized for habitation. Had this not been so, our existence would have been impossible. What is the origin of these absolute and universal laws, which are controlling the universe in a highly

organiser. The concept of order or organization cannot exist without the concept of an organiser. What has been said by the writer with reference to atomic structure holds true also for this world. Each

we think about our having to leave this world one day too. According to a hadith, the Prophet of Islam said: When people turn around to return after the burial of a person, God sends an angel at that

In anguish they will cry out: “Would that I were dust!” (78:40) When Umar, the second caliph of Islam, lay on his death-bed, stricken by the dagger of Abu Lulu Firoz, his son, Abdullah Ibn Umar was resting

of a continuous roll started in 1798 in France. History can forgive Ibn Muqla of the past, but what is the excuse for the present “Ibn Muqla” who does not put his abilities into constructive work, but

destruction rather than a history of construction. History can forgive Ibn Muqla of the past, but what is the excuse for the present “Ibn Muqla” who does not put his abilities into constructive work, but

rulers from power. As a result, numerous human lives are lost. Numerous economic resources are wasted. What actually transpires is that some people gain leadership and fame, and instead of one ‘wrongdoer’,

takes place every day before our very eyes, but no one pays any heed to it. Everyone is living as if what happened had to happen to someone else; it is not going to happen to him. One may or may not give

remember death at every moment. He should be prepared to die at any time. He should introspect as to what preparation he has done for the life after death. Man is born into this world as a baby, becomes

that when I am gone you will set up others beside God. What I do fear is that greed for worldly things will make you fight among yourselves: that is what will destroy you as it destroyed those8 before you

produce a ship of similar tonnage—24 months. But Japanese shipbuilders do the job in just eight months. What is the secret of this Japanese miracle? A survey conducted by Western experts shows that the deciding

What is the one reality that everybody acknowledges? Death must be the unanimous answer to this question. Death is a reality to which everyone has to reconcile himself with. Everyone realizes that death

thought of death occurs to people, the things that they think about are of domestic nature like: ‘What will happen to my children after I die?’ In fact, most of their life is spent in safeguarding their

who have made themselves deserving of salvation in the life before death by their righteous actions. What is the greatest issue that should concern a person? It is to attain to salvation in the life to come

present world, a person has all kinds of opportunities to shine while being tested. In the next world, what he will receive will be by way of rewards for his actions. In the world before death he received everything

(rabbaniyat), a life based on higher principles, remaining unaffected by the negative actions of others. What is spirituality? God has demonstrated it eternally in the form of the rose bush. The rose bush has

spirituality set by nature. Spirituality is the name of living like a flower amidst thorns. Spirituality is what prevents a person from embroiling himself in thorns. He is not provoked when goaded. Unpleasant experiences