Allah T’ala says in the Quran, Surah Al-Qalam (68:04): “wa innaka la ‘alaa khuluqin adheem” And most definitely you (Prophet Muhammad (s.a.a.w.) are upon a very great and powerful disposition, character and mannerism. A few ayaat earlier, Allah told His Messenger (s.a.a.w.) that he is not crazy, as his enemies try to defame him. For… Continue reading Twenty-Nine Traits of Prophet’s Great Character
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Malik (Master)
مَالِك Allah is Malik. In the first Chapter (Surah Al-Fatehah), Allah T’ala says that He is: مَالِكِ يَوْمِ الدِّيْنِ The Master of the Day of Recompense. (1:4) God will be the Lord of the Day when all generations of mankind gather together on order to render an account of their conduct, and when each person… Continue reading Malik (Master)
The Holy Quran’s Use of the Word Rabb
In the Qur’an the word Rabb is used in all of its general meanings, sometimes in only one sense, sometimes is in two, and sometimes in more, or even all the five, as the following examples will show: (i) And Yousuf (Joseph) said (to Potiphar’s wife, when she tried to seduce him): May God forbid! He… Continue reading The Holy Quran’s Use of the Word Rabb
All Praise Be to Allah
اَلْحَمْدُ ِللهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِيْنَ (1:2) Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the entire universe. Whenever we praise someone, we do so for two reasons: First, because excellence calls for praise, irrespective of whether that excellence has any direct relevance to us or not. Second, we praise one whom we consider to be our benefactor.… Continue reading All Praise Be to Allah