Disbelief and faithlessness are types of deficiency which in its own turn brings about an imbalance. It is this imbalance that creates suffering. Faith on the other hand, has this ability to transform sorrows and suffering into pleasure and happiness. When those who have been nurtured by Islam come across a difficulty or a calamity,…
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In saying that Satan does not have recourse…
“In saying that Satan does not have recourse to the existential and ontological level of the world, what we mean is that Satan is not an independent creator of any part of creation; he is not an antipode to God; he does not have any part to play in the vertical hierarchy of existence like…
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Misappropriating the property or money…
“Misappropriating the property or money of an orphan is one of the mortal sins in Islam. It is specified in the Holy Qur’an that whoever misappropriates an orphan’s property eats fire indeed and will soon be thrown in the blazing fire of hell. According to the statements of the infallible Imams (A), the main reason…
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What is even more amazing…
What is even more amazing is that according to the Qur’anic logic, God Himself gave Satan his position and post as the “misguider”. God addresses Satan in the Qur’an and orders him: ‘Instigate whomever of them you can with your voice; and rally against them your cavalry and your infantry, and share with them in…
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Our Lord is He who gave each thing…
“‘Our Lord is He who gave each thing its form (creation) and then guided [it].’ (Qur’an, 20:50) Satan’s existence, as well as his evil and misguidance, are all based on and according to wisdom and expediency. It is due to this very wisdom and experience that Satan is a relative evil and not a real…
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