Free Will God has given man the will to choose, decide, and resolve to do good or evil. He has endowed him with reason and various impulses so that by his own efforts he may strive and explore possibilities. He has also given him a just bias, a natural bias towards good. Besides this He has given him guidance through revelation and inspiration, and has advised him to return evil with good, to repel...
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The study of history
The study of history No less important for individuals and nations is the study of history. There is a measure and law in human society as much as in the whole cosmos. The life of every nation as a collective body moves in time and passes through rises and falls, successes and reverses, till its appointed period comes to an end. For every living nation there are lessons in the history of the peoples...
Theory of Knowledge
Theory of Knowledge Man alone has been given the capacity to use names for things and so has been given the knowledge which even the angels do not possess. Among men those who are granted wisdom are indeed granted great good. Understanding raises a man’s dignity. Those who do not use the intellect are like a herd of goats, deaf, dumb, and blind no better than the lowest of beasts. The...
God`s judgment is of the highest excellence
belief in the Day of Judgment God’s judgment is of the highest excellence, and belief in the Day of Judgment of extreme beauty. Of great excellence is the speech of the righteous that call to God, for they invite people to Him by beautiful preaching and say only those things which are of supreme excellence. The Qur’an lays the greatest stress on the beauty of action. It exhorts mankind...
