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The Prophet Muhammad (saas) explained his people that Allah is the only god and summoned them to believe in Allah. He warned against a grievous torment. Some of the relevant verses are as follows: Say: “This is my path. With inner sight, I call on you to believe in Allah, I and all who follow me. Glory be to Allah! I am not one of the idolaters!” (Surah Yusuf, 108) Say: “I call only upon my Lord a...

The Qur'an pointed to the existence of microscopic life forms that are invisible to the naked eye and consist of a single cell. Today, modern technology has enabled us to discover this secret world, with an estimated 20 times more microorganisms than animals on Earth. These tiny life forms are essential for life on Earth, such as the nitrogen cycle, photosynthesis and decomposition of organic...

But to those who do evil in ignorance and then after that repent and put things right, to them your Lord is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful. (Qur'an, 16:119) Our Lord, make us both Muslims submitted to You, and our descendants a Muslim community submitted to You. Show us our rites of worship and turn towards us. You are the Ever-Returning, the Most Merciful. (Qur'an, 2:128) But as for those...

Their Messengers said to them, 'We are nothing but human beings like yourselves. But Allah shows favour to any of His servants He wills. It is not for us to bring you an authority except by Allah's permission. So let the believers put their trust in Allah. (Qur'an, 14:11) He has given you everything you have asked Him for. If you tried to number Allah's blessings, you could never c...

As with all disbelieving nations, the Prophet Muhammad’s(saas) people also attempted to argue about Allah. Against his nation who assumed such an ugly attitude, the Prophet Muhammad (saas) communicated them that he submitted himself to Allah: Say, “Do you argue with us about Allah when He is our Lord and your Lord? We shall both be judged by our actions. To Him alone we are devoted.” (Surat al-Baq...

The Qur'an provides advice to Prophet Ayyub (peace be upon him) to "stamp the foot" in the face of exhaustion and suffering inflicted by Satan. This movement is beneficial for health, as it increases blood flow and oxygen to cells, eliminates fatigue, and increases resistance to microbes, prevents heart disease, regularizes blood sugar, and raises good cholesterol. Additionally, walk...

Nuh called out to his Lord and said, 'My Lord, my son is one of my family and Your promise is surely the truth and You are the Justest of Judges.' (Qur'an, 11:45) Do they then seek the judgement of the Time of Ignorance? Who could be better at giving judgement than Allah for people with certainty? (Qur'an, 5:50) You who believe! fulfil your contracts. All livestock animals are lawf...

Coronary By-Pass Surgery is a modern day medical procedure to treat hardening of the arteries in the coronary artery which can lead to chest pains and heart attacks due to insufficient blood flow to the heart. The procedure involves splitting the breastbone and removing blockages, allowing the blood to flow again and eliminating chest pain. The verse "Didn't we open up and expand your bre...

Out of pride, non-God fearing people decline to obey a human being or accept that he could be superior to them, in spite of their own certainty about him. As we have also seen in the case of the past nations to whom messengers were sent, such people believe that messengers should possess attributes beyond ordinary human ability and power; in order not to obey them, they offer many excuses, saying...

Olive oil is an important source of health, as mentioned in the Qur'an. It is high in mono-unsaturated fatty acids, which do not contain cholesterol and help keep levels under control. Research has revealed that consuming olive oil lowers LDL and raises antioxidant levels, which helps prevent cell damage. Studies have also shown that olive oil prevents heart and artery disease, as well as brea...

Our Lord, raise up among them a Messenger from them to recite Your Signs to them and teach them the Book and Wisdom and purify them. You are the Almighty, the All-Wise.' (Qur'an, 2:129) If you backslide after the Clear Signs have come to you, know that Allah is Almighty, All-Wise. (Qur'an, 2:209) This is the true account: there is no other god besides Allah. Allah—He is the Almighty, t...

Although the signs of Allah’s existence are obvious, disbelivers find pretexts not to believe and ask for miracles from Allah. The Prophet Muhammad’s (saas) people also asked him to work miracles in order not to adhere to him; the reason why such people asked for miracles was not to have faith or to deepen their faith; it was simply a pretext for their unwillingness to submit themselves to Allah....

The Qur'an reveals that eating pork is forbidden and provides complete protection from the harmful effects of pork under any conditions. This commandment of our Lord's provides complete protection from the harmful effects of pork under any conditions. Until the 20th century, it was impossible to be aware of the danger posed to human health by pork. The fact that the Qur'an, revealed fo...

As all other messengers, the Prophet Muhammad (saas),stated first and foremost that he did not ask for any recompense in return for his communicating Allah’s message. He stated that he did everything to earn Allah’s approval and that he awaited his reward from Allah alone. Some of the verses through which Allah commanded the Prophet Muhammad (saas) to tell people that he did not ask for any reward...

He said, 'No blame at all will fall on you. Today you have forgiveness from Allah. He is the Most Merciful of the merciful. (Qur'an, 12:92) And Ayyub when he called out to his Lord, 'Great harm has afflicted me and You are the Most Merciful of the merciful,' (Qur'an, 21:83)

Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but the Messenger of Allah and the final seal of the prophets. Allah has knowledge of all things. (Surat al-Ahzab, 40) As is stated in the above verses, the Prophet Muhammad (saas) is the last prophet. Through the verses that begin with "Say”, Allah conveyed to our Prophet (saas) what needed to be said to people. Through these verses, our Prophet...

And among the people there are some who give up everything, desiring the good pleasure of Allah. Allah is Ever-Gentle with His servants. (Qur'an, 2:207) Anyone who does evil or wrongs himself and then asks Allah's forgiveness will find Allah Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful. (Qur'an, 4:110) (H)igh ranks conferred (on them) by Him as well as forgiveness and mercy. Allah is Ever-Forgiving,...

It has only been possible to reveal the health benefits of fish by a great many scientists working in well-equipped research laboratories. The fact that such a valuable source of nutrition is indicated in the Qur'an, and especially that it is described as a fatigue eliminator in Surat al-Kahf (chapter 18), is nothing short of awe-inspiring. All the benefits provided by fish are a great blessin...

With the superior moral values he possessed, Prophet Muhammad brought peace and security to all Arab lands and furthermore constitutes a role model for all humanity with the principles he taught. It should be known that these characteristics and resignation in the face of events are universal values ones that will apply at all times. The solution to many present-day problems therefore lies hidden...

Each and every one of you will return to Him. Allah's promise is true. He brings creation out of nothing and then regenerates it so that he can repay with justice those who believed and did right actions. Those who did not believe will have a drink of scalding water and a painful punishment because of their disbelief. (Qur'an, 10:4) Arm yourselves against them with all the firepower and ca...

Our Lord provides the substances required by human beings in this fruit, which is so pleasant to eat, already packaged and at the ideal levels for human health. The way that this special blessing from Allah is mentioned in the Qur'an may indicate the importance of the fig for human beings. (Allah knows best.) From the point of view of human health, the nutritional value of the fig was only est...

At the time when Muhammad was charged with the prophethood a terrible custom prevailed in Arabia. Some families regarded daughters as a source of shame and killed them as soon as they were born. Our Prophet interest in and love of children swiftly did away with such barbarity. He told them to make no distinction between male children and female. He also taught them that killing their daughters was...

Dates are also a good source of iron, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and potassium. This fruit is particularly important for pregnant women, who need to consume a great many vitamins, minerals and proteins. Dates are a nutritious fruit mentioned in the Qur'an, and are an excellent choice for pregnant women. They have a high sugar content which increases energy levels and stimulates milk hormon...

Say: 'My prayer and my rites, my living and my dying, are for Allah alone, the Lord of all the worlds. (Qur'an, 6:162) Even if you do raise your hand against me to kill me, I am not going to raise my hand against you to kill you. Truly I fear Allah, the Lord of all the worlds. (Qur'an, 5:28) You will see the angels circling round the Throne, glorifying their Lord with praise. It will b...

Although the Prophet bore a heavy responsibility and despite all the difficulties he faced, he was a most humble and peaceful man, one submissive to God. He lived the joy an order of belief every moment of his life his companions describe his state of being. He [the Messenger] was always cheerful, gentle, and mild.'' The Prophet also advised his companions to smile and said ''God l...