death. Ma‘arifah is another name of the discovery of the wonders of God. God’s wonders are countless, therefore the ma‘arifah of God is also an unending journey. This journey continues eternally through

PARADISEParadise, which will be ideal to the ultimate extent. There man will live in the shade of God’s mercy and blessing and will have a meaningful life for all eternity, filled with significance, happiness

full sense. This heavenly life is the supreme destination for human beings. This prayer means “Oh God, grant me the life in this world of Your choice which will make me deserving of Paradise in the Hereafter

in the Hereafter as a reward. Chapter 47 of the Quran speaks thus about the people of Paradise: “God will admit them into the Paradise He has already made known to them.” (47:6) Those believers who become

must be like. God’s prophet has stated that heaven and hell exist there, and that everyone who dies must eventually find his eternal abode in one of the two. Those who are obedient to God in this world

fashion will be rewarded with a place in paradise, while those who are evil and rebellious towards God will be cast into an excruciating Fire. It is important to understand that human actions fall into

Paradise, which will be ideal to the ultimate extent. There man will live in the shade of God’s mercy and blessing and will have a meaningful life for all eternity, filled with significance, happiness

the full sense.This heavenly life is the supreme destination for human beings. This prayer means “Oh God, grant me the life in this world of Your choice which will make me deserving of Paradise in the Hereafter

in the Hereafter as a reward. Chapter 47 of the Quran speaks thus about the people of Paradise: “God will admit them into the Paradise He has already made known to them.” (47:6) Those believers who become

Quran states: “God commands you to hand back your trusts to their rightful owners, and when you judge between people, to judge with fairness. God’s instructions to you are excellent. God hears and sees

available to them, the mantle of God’s succour will indeed fall on them, in the same way as it fell upon the Prophet. That is the promise of God. The article, “Man and His Gods,” in the Encyclopaedia Britannica

The day this happens, all the problems of human life will be solved. When the observance of God’s law has solved the problems of the universe, why should the observance of that same law by man not succeed

will be good. If individuals are not good, society will reflect their shortcomings. The concept of God gives each member of society the most morally correct viewpoint. Its perception engenders in each individual

is beneficial for the whole of mankind, and to refrain from acting to its disadvantage. Belief in God is the greatest of discoveries. It galvanizes one’s entire personality. This can be illustrated by

feelings within oneself and to persevere in the life of God’s choice in all circumstances. 2. Dawah jihad: to communicate the message of God to all human beings and deal with all human beings with

a peaceful struggle. One form of this peaceful struggle is dawah (communication of the message of God)

believe and attacked them, the granting of God’s revelation was nearing completion. Commandments relating to different situations were being revealed, not all at the same time, but gradually, in accordance

Last Day. The provision that God made for the termination of prophet hood also produced circumstances conducive to the preservation of the Quran, the revealed word of God. If previous scriptures had not

adversaries and established Islamic rule in a substantial portion of the globe, so that the Book of God enjoyed state protection, its immunity from all attempts to change or destroy it being thus ensured

believe and attacked them, the granting of God’s revelation was nearing completion. Commandments relating to different situations were being revealed, not all at the same time, but gradually, in accordance

Last Day. The provision that God made for the termination of prophet hood also produced circumstances conducive to the preservation of the Quran, the revealed word of God. If previous scriptures had not

adversaries and established Islamic rule in a substantial portion of the globe, so that the Book of God enjoyed state protection, its immunity from all attempts to change or destroy it being thus ensured