Proving the Existence of Allah (SWT)
Islamic theology (Kalaam) tried to prove God's existence only emphasizing on mind, and did not dwell on marifatullah (knowing Allah),. Mysticism (Tasawwuf) by contrast, did not focus on proving the...
Miracles of the Prophets
The humankind has seen thousands of Miracles since the first human being and the first Prophet Adam (PBUH) up to the Seal of the Prophets, Muhammad (PBUH). Why did they...
Degrees of Belief
Belief means to accept by heart what was revealed by Allah (SWT) and expressing it with one’s tongue. Sa’d al-Din al-Taftazani says: “Belief is the light (noor) Allah bestows unto...
A Philosophical Perspective on the Literary Miracle of the Qur’an
The Qur’an is a miracle as its literary form cannot be explained via the productive capacity of the Arabic language, because all the possible combinations of Arabic words, letters and...
“Either Truthfulness or Silence”
"Either truthfulness or silence". That is, there are two ways, not three. That is, not either the truth, or lies, or silence. Only two ways, either truth or silence…. (Damascus...
The Sahabas Of Prophet (PBUH): The Golden Link Of Ummah
If we have all the sources of Islam correctly and can live by the Islam without hesitation and doubts in our hearts today, that is because the sahabas (companions) of...
Just Try At Least Once
This was a nice experience for me to re-enjoy the nice and blissful dinner table in my hometown. Yesterday was the first day of Ramadan. Coming home hungry and thirsty,...
There is No Question Whose Answer Doesn’t Exist in the Qur’an
Why are we here? Why are we in this world? Is it just to pass the time? Just to take the pleasure of the world? Do we have a certain...
Guide For Humanity (2)
Qur’an is the Pre-Eternal and Post Eternal word of the Creator of the Universe. As for the universe itself, it is composed of the created verses of Allah (SWT). In...
What I’ve Learnt In Forty Years: “Four Phrases”
Let us remember the famous scholar Imam Al-Nursi’s famous quotation from Mathnawi al-Nuriya: “I have learnt only four words and four phrases in forty years of my life and thirty...