Answers of selected questions about Islam

• In The Name of God
  • Meaning of Bismillah
  • Divine Mercy and Compassion
  • Divine Mercy
  • The Merciful and The Compassionate
• Religion
  • Religion in the West
  • Qur'anic view of religion
  • Religion for humanity
  • Meaning of being tested
  • Humanity and religion
  • Revealed by God
  • Why has God created us
  • God does not need our worship
  • Will Religion be Needed
• Islam
  • Meaning of Islam
  • Universe and Natural Environment
  • Meaning of God's Unity
  • Brotherhood in human societies
  • Islamic view of humanity
  • Social Order
  • Spiritual perfection
  • Qur'an
  • Muhammad
  • Islam
  • Contributions of Islam
  • Status of women
  • Jihad
• Belief
  • Virtues of Belief
  • Refreshing the faith
  • Lives with belief
  • The way to the true blessing
  • Remedy for all wounds
  • World of believers
• Unity
  • Meaning of divine existence
  • In a way everyone can understand
  • What are the main traditional arguments
  • Assertions
  • Causes
  • Causality
  • Formed by themselves?
  • Motions and transformations
  • Theory of Evolution
  • Evolution Theory in Schools
  • Social Impacts of Evolution Theory
  • Convincing Way
  • Air demonstrates God's Unity
  • Divine Names
  • How Can We Tell About God
  • What does a falling stone mean?
  • The Tongue of Atom
  • The tongues Unique to nature
  • Meaning of a tree
  • Beings Manifest God's Names
  • Essence and Attributes of God
  • Why Can't We See God
  • Who Created God
  • One Who Has Infinite Power
  • Cycle of causes
  • Absolute Authority over all things
  • The Most Merciful
  • Infinite perfections
  • Facets of the world
  • Two paths before humanity
  • Instances of love
  • Windows from the universe
  • Some peculiarities about God
  • Creation
  • Nearer to us than ourselves
  • Glad tidings
• Destiny and human free will
  • Meaning of destiny
  • Farthest point of perfection
  • Divine knowledge
  • Manifest record
  • Predetermined and recorded
  • Relief security and comfort
  • Divine Will
  • Divine Decree and Destiny
  • Unbelief is a sin
  • Human free will
  • Islamic viewpoint
  • Destiny and human will reconciled
  • Divine Grace
  • Destiny determines good
  • Beauty in everything
  • Divine way of acting
  • Calamities befalling us
  • Role of the free will
  • Divine Knowledge
  • Primordial nature
  • Guidance is a light
• Daily prescribed prayers
  • Importance of prescribed prayers
  • Ascension
  • Bliss and benefit of the prescribed prayers
  • Reason for the prayers being five times a day
  • Human spirit need praying five times a day
  • Is it too much?
  • Provisions for the hereafter
• Ramadan and fasting
• Basis of His Message
• Qur'an
  • What is the Qur'an? How can it be defined?
  • How can we prove that Qur'an is the word of God?
  • The Divine Authorship of the Qur'an
  • Divine Wisdom in Qur'an's revelation in stages
  • Does The Qur'an contain everything?
  • Qur'an and "natural" phenomena
  • Reference to technological developments
  • Examples of verses alluding to scientific progress
  • Human attainments and the divine names
  • Examples references to scientific discoveries
  • Wonders of civilization
  • Religion is for examination
  • Those who have knowledge
  • Greatest miracle
  • Eloquence of The Qur'an
  • Extraordinary comprehensiveness of the Qur�an
  • Mystery of creation and meaning of the universe
  • The Qur'an never grows older
  • Qur'an and modern civilization
  • Qur'an address each level of mankind
  • What about the ways verses conclude?
  • Qur'an is superior to all other speeches
  • Greatest name of God
  • Repetitions or reiterations in the Qur'an
  • Divine unity, the hereafter, and God's judgment
  • Some expressions seems paradoxical?
• Prophethood
  • Meaning of Prophethood
  • Number of prophets
  • Prophet Muhammad
  • Those born and live in non-Islamic countries
  • Jesus in the Qur'an
  • Messianic mission attributed to Jesus Christ
  • Divine purpose for sending prophets
  • What characteristics did the prophets have?
  • Essential attributes of Prophethood
  • Place of truthfulness in Prophethood
  • Meaning of trustworthiness for the mission of Prophethood
  • Trustworthiness of Prophet Muhammad
  • Prophet's trustworthiness in his relations
  • Prophets' reliance on God
  • Communication, an essential attribute of Prophethood
  • Prophets in conveying the message
  • Muhammad in conveying his message
  • Intelligence in conveying the message
  • Practicing what will be preached
  • Prophets did not ask for any reward
  • Meaning of intellect for the mission of Prophethood
  • Examples to show his intellectual power
  • What did infallibility mean for the prophets?
  • Present versions of the Bible
  • The forbidden tree
  • Prophet Noah
  • Prophet Abraham
  • Prophet Joseph
  • Infallibility of the Prophet Muhammad
  • Freedom from all bodily and mental defects
  • Difference between the prophethood and the sainthood
• Prophet Muhammad
  • Present Attitude
  • Seed of the Universe
  • His personality
  • Old-Testament describes Him
  • Jesus gave the good tiding of Him
  • Previous Scriptures
  • Life prior to His Messengership
  • Life following His Mission
  • Muhammad's character and high morality
  • His achievements
  • Miracles to prove His Prophethood
  • Examples of Muhammad's miracles
  • Nature of ascension
  • The splitting of the moon
  • Examples of the Prophet�s miracles
  • The greatest miracle, the Wise Qur�an
  • Should we believe in miracle-working?
  • The environment Muhammad was raised
  • His life prior to prophethood
  • Awaited prophet
  • Jews and Christians recognized Him
  • His enemies admitted his truthfulness
  • No contradictions in the information he gave
  • The unseen (ghayb)
  • Predictions concerning his own time
  • Predictions to take place after his death
  • Predictions concerning distant future
  • Predictions concerning scientific developments
  • Meaning of trustworthiness
  • Trustworthiness of God's Messenger
  • He encouraged trustworthıness
  • Prophets' reliance on God
  • Communication as an essential attribute
  • How he conveyed the Divine Message
  • Letters to rulers
  • Intelligence in conveying his message
  • Practicing what will be preached
  • Never expected anything from people
  • Meaning of intellect for the prophethood
  • Examples to show his intellectual power
  • Analysis of the prophet's sayings
  • Infallibility of the prophets
  • Infallibility of the Prophet Muhammad
  • An essential of prophethood
• Sunna
  • Being loved by God
  • Qur'an promotes the example of the Prophet
  • The best of ways to follow
  • Truthfulness, the cornerstone of Islamic character
  • Best guidance
  • No harming and no returning harm for harm
  • Sunna interprets the Qur�an
  • Sacred way leading to the blessings of Islam
  • Most excellent example
  • Learn the good or teach it
  • Full submission of the companions
  • Truthfulness distinguishes between Islam and unbelief
  • Companions tried to understand the Messenger
  • Traditionists picked out fabricated traditions
  • Examples of fabricated traditions removed
  • Examples of traditions labeled as fabricated by mistake
  • Authentic traditions recorded in hadith
  • When the traditions recorded?
  • Traditions concerning the events at the end of time
  • The doomsday
  • Differences between the narrations
  • Narrations about the reward for religious acts
  • Companions, the first pure and blessed channel
  • Greatness of the companions
  • Qur'an describes the companions
  • Companions in the prophetic sayings
  • Ashab al-Suffa
  • The two generations succeeding the companions
  • The generation succeeding the companions
• Miracles
  • What must we understand from 'miracle'?
  • Almost all of the Prophets worked miracles
  • Miracles and scientific developments
  • Examples of verses alluding to scientific progress
  • Prophet Muhammad gave information about the past
  • Can anybody other than God know the unseen?
  • Predictions of Prophet Muhammad
  • Prophet Muhammad and scientific research
  • The Ascension of The Prophet Muhammad
  • Splitting of the moon
  • more examples of Prophet Muhammad's miracles
  • The Qur'an is the greatest and eternal miracle
• Companions of the prophet
  • Who is a companion
  • Companions
  • Free of lying
  • Qur'an describes the companions
  • Companions in the prophetic sayings
• Resurrection
  • Benefits
  • Children's death
  • A parable
  • Qur'an and the resurrection
  • Traditional arguments
  • Perspectives
  • Eschatalogy
  • Declaring belief in the resurrection
  • Pillars of belief
  • Life as an argument
  • Rotted away bones
  • Paradise
  • Pleasures of paradise
  • Being together in paradise
  • Eternal life
  • Place of mustering
  • Where is Hell
• Life and death
  • What is death
  • Presence of God
  • Three ways
  • World in the form of a festival
  • Give up wailing over
  • Five Symbols and Five Signs
  • Five indications
  • Light of existence
  • Living an easy life
  • Aims of the human life
  • Nature of the human life
  • Mutual assistance
  • A comparison
  • Two paths before humanity
  • Necessities of the afterlife
  • Life with belief
  • Life as an argument
  • Degrees of life
• Worship
  • Importance of worshipping God
  • God does not need our worship
  • All beings worship God
  • Why is worshipping God Necessary?
  • Meaning of selling one's soul to God
  • The truth of worshipping
• Love is the reason of this universe
• JIHAD
  • Message of Islam
  • Meaning of Jihad
  • Aspects of Jihad
  • Stages of Jihad
  • Rules for Jihad
  • Islam's attitude towards war
  • Islam's attitude toward terror
  • Killing for religion
• Thanksgiving and reliance on God
  • Duty of thanksgiving
  • Reliance on God
  • Remedy for all wounds of the heart
• Prayer and supplication
  • Meaning and nature of prayer
  • Prayer of a believer for another
  • Examples of prayers and supplications
  • A weeping heart at daybreak
• Muslim Sufism
  • Perfection based on knowledge and love of God
  • A prescription for the diseases of the self
  • One who reflects Divine beauty becomes beautiful
  • A weeping heart at daybreak
  • Should we be watchful over own defects?
  • Final station in the spiritual journeying
  • How can one thank God for his being the lord?
  • The best of the young
  • Prophets and saints
  • Asertions of saints
  • Unity of being
  • Knowledge of God
  • Following a spiritual order
• Ijtihad and Schools of Law
  • Meaning
  • Door to ijtihad
  • Being heavenly or worldly
  • Companions were free of lying
  • School of law
  • Different ordinances
• SCIENCE
  • Relationship between science and religion
  • Qur'an and scientific developments
  • Islam and scientific facts
  • Concept of science
  • Religion and science
  • Qur'an and science
  • Fields for science and religion
  • Causality
  • Scientific Materialism
  • Falling Stone
  • Universe and Modern Physics
  • Sub-atomic world
  • Life in other places
  • Meaning of existence
  • Shooting stars
  • Qur'an and 'natural' phenomena
  • Sub-atomic world
  • Brain and mind
  • Responsibilities of religion and science
• History
  • Islamic viewpoint
  • Qur'anic concept of history
• HUMANITY
  • Essential Nature of the Human Ego
  • Two faces of ego
  • Ego in human history
  • A comparison
  • Why has man been created?
  • Origin of virtues
  • Man's essential weakness
  • Two paths before every human being
  • Man�s earthly life
  • Kant, Scheler and Bediuzzaman
  • Single, comprehensive species
• Ego, a means to know His attributes
• Woman in Islam
  • Status of woman in Islam
  • Believing men and women
  • Equity between man and woman
  • Woman rights
  • Customs and traditions
  • Women in Islam and in Judaeo-Christian tradition
  • Prophet Muhammad and his wives
  • God's Messenger and children
  • Educational atmosphere in the time of happiness
  • Marriages of the Prophet Muhammad
  • The superiority of the Qur'an's commandment
  • The question of hijab
• Human happiness and misery
  • Source of human happiness
  • Open to man are the two ways
• Advice to various groups of people
  • Necessity and fruits of worship
  • How can one thank Him
  • Come and enter Paradise!
  • To be thankful to God
  • Prescriptions for the disease of the carnal self
  • Most direct and safest way to God
  • Death is inevitable
  • Happy life
  • Pitfalls before the young
  • An effective solace
  • To be saved from torment
  • Paradise is beneath the feet of mothers
  • Pleasure and happiness of the worldly life
  • We belong to God
  • Affection toward our parents
• Love
  • Love for the worldly beloveds
  • Best form of love
  • Dangerous form of love
  • Results of love
  • Love as thought by God
  • Perfection is loved because of itself
  • Love changed into the real love