“Hope Should Not Cause Arrogance – The trust and hope we repose in Allah’s Mercy and generosity will certainly bring us additional bounties. But this trust should not assume proportions that make us feel confident and arrogant that we think, we shall not be punished. As is mentioned in Qur’an, “Let not the arch-deceiver (Satan)…
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A believer lives in a state of anxiety…
“A believer lives in a state of anxiety and optimism (as prescribed by the traditions). He is fearful of Divine punishment and yet hopeful of Divine Mercy. This type of fear is obligatory for every Muslim. The fear which refrains him from even approaching sins. Allah, the Almighty addresses his Prophet (S) in the Qur’anic…
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Those who realize the Greatness and the…
“Those who realize the Greatness and the Majesty of Allah in comparison to their own worthlessness are more fearful of Allah. Only those who realize how utterly miserable and worthless they themselves are and how exalted and Supreme is their Creator, are fearful of Allah. The Holy Qur’an says: “Only those fear Allah, from among…
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We complain how can God allow…
“We complain how can God allow a group of Jews, the police of America, to dominate seven hundred million Muslims in different military, cultural, economic, and intellectual ways? Why did one hundred million Arabs face defeat in the 5th June War? Why does God not grant Muslims honour? Why doesn’t He turn the natural laws…
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We must also be fearful of the difficult…
“We must also be fearful of the difficult test that we have to undergo. All the believers who have attained a high position have been in constant dread of failure when put to test. The respected Book of Allah has said: “Do men think that they will be left alone on saying, ‘We believe’ and…
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