On separate occasion, the Prophet observed, “One who believes in God should not give trouble to his neighbour” and “one who believes in God should accord due respect to his neighbours” (Al-Bukhari). As an

The Prophet, again on two separate occasions, thus defined the essence of good neighbourliness: “By God, a person cannot be a believer (that is, a Muslim) until and unless he likes for his neighbours and

of course, is strongly advised against in the case of minor provocations. Are we not commanded by God to be tolerant and forgiving? It is meant only as a last resort, when it has become truly unavoidable

representation of divine law now exists in the form of the Quran, it having been preserved in its entirety by God and free, therefore, from all human interpolations. In the Quran, and in the Hadith, there are various

circumstances. The Prophet spoke of it as being the most hateful of all the lawful things in the eyes of God, and said that when it does take place, it should be done in an atmosphere of good will. In no way

only one God. But this scientific discovery has given its final verdict in favour of Islam’s concept of monotheism, it being in complete consonance with the oneness of the universe as postulated by science

either God or the world Hereafter in his present life does not disprove the existence of either, and that if he will but ponder over the signs of nature, he will certainly find proof therein of God and the

Prayers & To the LordPrayers Praise be to God, Lord of Creation, the Beneficent, the Merciful, King of Judgement Day. You alone we worship, and to You alone we pray for help. Guide us to the straight

sins, and have mercy upon us. You alone are our Protector. Give us victory over the deniers (2:286). God, Lord of all sovereignty, You bestow sovereignty on whom You will and take it away from whom You please;

innumerable favourable things and factors that are required in order to obtain something. It is only God who puts together various favourable causes and brings into being any particular development. In this

external causes are simply a curtain, as it were. And so, to be truly realistic, one has to acknowledge God’s Divinity and, in relation to Him, one’s utter servitude. Externally, it may seem that one acquires

acquires something through one’s own efforts, but one should actually consider it to have come from God. One may appear, from the outside, to be big; but one should realize oneself to actually be very small.

the command given in the Quran: Fight them until there be no persecution and religion be wholly God’s (8:39). Therefore, Prophet Muhammad received special divine succour in the form of a powerful team

engage in dawah work, that is, the call to God, which was the real and permanent goal of Islam. According to the explicit command of the Quran, the call to God is the true and eternal mission of

observed that Islam is founded on five pillars: Bearing witness that there is no god but the one God and that Muhammad is God’s Messenger; the regular saying of prayers (salat); alms-giving (zakat); performing

Hereafter. Their hearts have been shattered into bits in the awareness of being in God’s proximity and in the awareness that God is inspecting all their deeds. Expelling all feelings of envy, malice and revenge

willingly surrender themselves before the Truth in the same way as others will fall flat on seeing God on the Day of Judgment. A true believer is a flower of the garden of Heaven. In this world, he is