Six Qualities of the Truly Successful There are many places in the Holy Quran, where the verses speak about the attributes of the ones who want success in this life and the hereafter. The first such place is in Surah Al-Baqarah, the second chapter. The six qualities mentioned in these verses are: Accept the Holy… Continue reading Six Qualities of the Truly Successful
Month: April 2010
Signs For People of Fikr, ‘Aql and Zikr
Verses 4-16 of Surah 16, An-Nahl speak about the creation of human beings, cattle, other animals, vegetables and fruit, planets and their motions and other things. These creations are mentioned so that the people who reflect, think and remember can find signs to believe in the Creator as the One and Only God and believe… Continue reading Signs For People of Fikr, ‘Aql and Zikr
Allah Took it on Himself to Show us the Right Way
وَعَلَى اللّهِ قَصْدُ السَّبِيلِ وَمِنْهَا جَآئِرٌ وَلَوْ شَاء لَهَدَاكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ﴿16:9﴾ (16:9) Allah has taken upon Himself to show the Right Way, when there exist crooked ways too. *1 He would have guided all of you aright, if He had so willed. *2 *1 This contains an argument for Prophethood along with a proof of Tauhid… Continue reading Allah Took it on Himself to Show us the Right Way