Faith and Moral Qualities

“Faith and Moral Qualities “ Al-Azhar Magazine – June 1971 When a man is required to believe in God is really required to make himself possessor of the highest moral qualities. He must set before himself the highest and purest deal of which the heart of man can conceive, and make his conduct conform to …

What does ‘Islam’ mean ?

WHAT DOES ‘ISLAM’ MEAN? – Absolute ‘Submission’ To The ‘Will of God’ Al-Azhar Magazin – September 1972 The very word ‘Islam’ means to ‘submit’, ‘surrender’, and ‘yield’. The significance of the Religion of Islam is characterized in Absolute submission to the ‘Will of God’. A true believer must ever strive to learn and understand ‘God’s’ …

Islam – The Religion of Knowledge and Wisdom

“Islam – The Religion of Knowledge and Wisdom “ Al-Azhar Magazine – September 1971 The Holy Quran itself bore testimony to the supreme value of Knowledge and learning in the first verses revealed to the Prophet: ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ (١) خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مِنۡ عَلَقٍ (٢) ٱقۡرَأۡ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلۡأَكۡرَمُ (٣) ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلۡقَلَمِ (٤) …

HAJJ- The Pilgrimage In Islam

HAJJ- The Pilgrimage In Islam Journal of THE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY of MADINAH MUNAWWARAH – 1401 A.H Pilgrimage is a spiritual provision for the Muslim. It fills his soul with obedience, fear of Allah, repentence from sins, love for the memory of the stuggle between right and wrong; and it reminds him of the overthrow of …

Islam – A Complete Way of Life

Islam – A Complete Way of Life Al-Azhar Magazine – August 1974 Islam provides guidance for all walks of life – individual and social, material and moral, economic and political, legal and cultural, national and international. It aims at establishing a balance between the two aspects of life; the material and the spiritual. It enjoins …

The Elements of Universality and Permanancy in the Teachings of the Quran

The Elements of Universality and Permanancy in the Teachings of the Quran Al-Azhar Magazine – December 1974 As a matter of fact, what distinguishes a national system from an international, and a temporary system from a permanent one is the following: A national system aims either to establish its own superiority or its special claim …