“Generally speaking, the notion of jinn that our people have is different from the picture that the Qur’an presents. In the Qur’an, jinn are like men in that they are morally responsible and answerable for their actions, but unlike men, they are “unseen” and “spirits”. Lay people think them to be of the rank of…
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We should remember that…
“We should remember that despair is the worst of the sins, because it implies that the connection between Allah and his creature has been severed. It signifies turning away from the Divine nature. Because even if an iota of belief remains in a person’s heart, he could not sever relations with his Nourisher and Cherisher….
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In the Islamic world view…
“In the Islamic world view, no existent has any independent role in the creative act. The Qur’an does not attribute independence to any existent whatsoever. All existents play only mediating roles and act as the instruments through which the Divine will and Providence act. The Qur’an gives credence to the intervention of angels in the…
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The Holy Prophet (S): To ward off calamities…
“The Holy Prophet (S): To ward off calamities this Qur’anic verse should be recited. “There is no god except You. Glory be to You! I have certainly done wrong.” (Surah al-’Anbiya’ 21:87) .” SOURCE: GREATER SINS V1 | AYATOLLAH DASTAGHAIB SHIRAZI (R)
In reply to those people who hold…
“In reply to those people who hold Satan responsible for their misguidance, the Qur’an quotes Satan on Resurrection Day saying: I had no authority over you, except that I called you and you responded to me. So do not blame me, but blame yourselves. (Qur’an, 14:22) The philosophy and wisdom behind even this amount of…
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