الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيم The All-Mighty, the All-Wise Allah, the One and Only God, is the All-Mighty and the All-Wise. He is not only the All-Mighty and All-Wise, but the truth is that He alone is AII-Mighty and All-Wise. The Arabic word ‘Aziz signifies a mighty and powerful Being Whose decrees cannot be prevented by any power… Continue reading Al-Aziz Al-Hakeem
Invasion of Paganism into Monotheism by Materialism
About 3500 years ago, the Pharaoh of Egypt had declared himself Lord, ruling his nation as if life and death were in his hands. There were people in Egypt, mostly the Israelites, who believed in One God, but were made slaves and severely persecuted to the extent that their boys were killed as they were… Continue reading Invasion of Paganism into Monotheism by Materialism
The Holy Torah and Gospel
الم اللّهُ لا إِلَـهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ نَزَّلَ عَلَيْكَ الْكِتَابَ بِالْحَقِّ مُصَدِّقاً لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ وَأَنزَلَ التَّوْرَاةَ وَالإِنجِيلَ مِن قَبْلُ هُدًى لِّلنَّاسِ وَأَنزَلَ الْفُرْقَانَ إِنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِآيَاتِ اللّهِ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌ وَاللّهُ عَزِيزٌ ذُو انتِقَامٍ 003.001 A. L. M. 003.002 God! There is no god but He,-the Living, the Self-Subsisting, Eternal. 003.003 … Continue reading The Holy Torah and Gospel
Abraham confounds Nimrod
About four thousand years ago, Abraham (peace be on him) is brought to the court of the king Nimrod. A dialogue takes place between the two and the King is abashed. أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى الَّذِي حَآجَّ إِبْرَاهِيمَ فِي رِبِّهِ أَنْ آتَاهُ اللّهُ الْمُلْكَ إِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ رَبِّيَ الَّذِي يُحْيِـي وَيُمِيتُ قَالَ أَنَا أُحْيِـي وَأُمِيتُ قَالَ… Continue reading Abraham confounds Nimrod
I am indeed close
وَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِي عَنِّي فَإِنِّي قَرِيبٌ أُجِيبُ دَعْوَةَ الدَّاعِ إِذَا دَعَانِ فَلْيَسْتَجِيبُواْ لِي وَلْيُؤْمِنُواْ بِي لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْشُدُونَ (2:186) When My servants ask thee O Prophet concerning Me, I am indeed close (to them): I listen to the prayer of every suppliant when he calleth on Me: Let them also, with a will, Listen to… Continue reading I am indeed close
Fast to Develop Piety
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ (2:183) O Believers, the Fast has been made obligatory on you just as it was prescribed for the followers of the Prophets before you. It is expected that this will produce piety in you.
Attributes of God as Jesus Said
Accordingly the governor and the priest and the king prayed Jesus that in order to quiet the people he should mount up into a lofty place and speak to the people. Then went up Jesus on to one of the twelve stones which Joshua made the twelve tribes take up from the midst of Jordan,… Continue reading Attributes of God as Jesus Said
The scholar is he who fears Allah
Allah T'ala says in the Holy Quran, Surah 35 (Al-Fatir): 35:27 Seest thou not that Allah sends down rain from the sky? With it We then bring out produce of various colours. And in the mountains are tracts white and red, of various shades of colour, and black intense in hue. 35:28… Continue reading The scholar is he who fears Allah
Mother Teresa: Jesus Could not Have …
Mother Teresa, the Humanitarian, also known as the "Saint of theGutters," devoted over 40 years of her life to the needs of theorphaned, penniless, and sick people of Calcutta. A new, innocuously titled book, Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light(Doubleday), consisting primarily of correspondence between Teresaand her confessors and superiors over a period of… Continue reading Mother Teresa: Jesus Could not Have …
None is equal with Him in rank (112:4)
وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ (112:4) and none is equal with Him in rank. The word kufu’ as used in the original means an example, a similar thing, the one equal in rank and position. In the matter of marriage, kufu’ means that the boy and the girl should match each other… Continue reading None is equal with Him in rank (112:4)