“The system of command and obedience in the Divine scheme between God and the angels is creative and real not conventional and virtual. God’s command is not a literal word, it is creation-the very act. The appropriate response of the angels to such a command is utter obedience. When we say He ordered the angels…
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The Divine will to create anything…
The Divine will to create anything takes shape only through the will to create the cause, and it is impossible otherwise; and the will to create the cause is through the will to create the cause of the cause, and it is impossible for it to be otherwise. In the vertical hierarchy, existents end up…
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It is proved by solid logical…
“It is proved by solid logical proofs, firm philosophical reasoning, and supported by evidence from the Qur’an, that the whole universe from its beginning till the end, has been created by a single act of Divine will. That is, infinite things come into existence, all created by the Divine will, but not by separate wills…
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Before that before anything else, prayer…
Before that before anything else, prayer is for being obedient to Allah’s command. The first step for us to obey Allah’s commands is to internalize Allah’s Greatness in our hearts. Now, what should we do for Allah’s Greatness to become internalized in our hearts? The way we can do this is for us to “be…
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A believer who has reached the highest stage…
A believer who has reached the highest stage of belief fears nothing but the Might of Allah and his own sins. It is because he has realized that all the creatures from Adam (A) to the angels and all the animals, birds and insects are the obedient soldiers of Allah. None of them move a…
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