The trials which Prophet Ibrahim (asws) successfully underwent raised his status so much so that he was made the ‘Khaleel’ (friend or beloved one) of Allah (swt). Allah … After rejecting all the partners of the polytheists, in calling the polytheists’ attention to His magnitude and His blessings, the Qur’an implies that Allah made the night dark and the day illuminated so that they may find silence and comfort during the night and make their living and earn their sustenance during the day. The Majesty is entirely His. Aulia's are the chosen friends of Allah. Suratul Baqara verse 2. With the deep understanding of Tawheed, comes the true reliance. There are many other stories in Quran which educate us that Allah has destroyed the people who have shown animosity towards Allah’s friends. People of Nuh (A.S.) were destroyed by water on Allah’s Command as Nuh (A.S.) is prophet and friend of Allah but his people did not listen to him and showed their hatred for Nuh (A.S.). Abu Huraira RadhiAllahu 'anhu narrated: Allah's noble Messenger Muhammad SallAllahu 'alaihi wa sallam said: "Whoever travels a path in search of knowledge, Allah will make easy for him a path to Paradise. This good news only applies to those whose existence embodies the characteristics of the friends of Allah. “Say: ‘Verily those who forge a lie against Allah will not prosper.’”70. © Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project 1995-2021. Here fear and sorrow have spiritual connotations, which help in man’s perfection and development. They abhor arrogance, shun the hoarding of wealth and pay all the obligatory religious dues. “Those who believe and constantly keep from evil.”. Dan sesungguhnya di antara Ahli Kitab ada yang beriman kepada Allah, dan kepada apa yang diturunkan kepada kamu, dan yang diturunkan kepada mereka, karena mereka berendah hati kepada Allah, dan mereka tidak memperjualbelikan ayat-ayat Allah dengan harga murah. Allah Almighty mentioned the importance of His revelation repeatedly – the final revelation and the perfect message which He sent to humanity. After having won the debate, young Ibrahim (asws) was not rewarded with treasures, which he actually deserved; instead, he was now prepared for being roasted alive. #7. This phrase, means that Allah is absolutely self sufficient and He is absolutely far from what they say, because whatever is in the heavens and on the earth are His and fall under His command. “Behold! Allah has blessed them all for what they earn, and He has also fixed a great reward for what they have saved in advance for their life in Hereafter. That is, those who have been provided with intelligence and live in the heavens and on the earth are all under Allah’s power and control. 517 likes. o Another word used for this type of friend is HAMEEM, literal meaning extreme heat. There is a fallacy that the Quran commands Muslims to not befriend Jews and Christians based on Chapter 5 verse 52. “(They have) a little enjoyment in this world, then to Us will be their return, then shall We make them taste the severe penalty because they used to disbelieve.”. Unrecognized Email or Password, please try again. His name – along with that of the Last Prophet – is preserved even to this day in all our prayers, unlike any other Prophet. Fear of Allah is not something that you have to learn, it comes naturally with the love we have for the Almighty. Nor is there hidden from your Lord (so much as) the weight of an atom on the earth or in the heaven, not anything lesser than that or greater but are (recorded) in a Clear Book.”. Quran (5:51) - "O you who believe! When Allah sent us in this world as humans He knew that we would have good days and bad days. Does your attachment to the Quran match your attachment to your phone? The verse says: “They say, ‘Allah has begotten a son!’ Glory be to Him! And if any within you takes them as ‘Auliya’ then undoubtedly he is one of them. Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran.This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 62nd verse of chapter 10 (sūrat yūnus).Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology. Standing in the court of Nimrod, a twenty-first century youth would have found it stressful to prove himself again and again, but young Ibrahim (asws) took it as an opportunity to testify his faith. Below these are 15 Quran verses that tell about Allah… A validation e-mail has been sent to your e-mail address. They are the one who have drunk from the fountain of eternal life during their lifetime on earth. “…Nor is there hidden from your Lord (so much as) the weight of an atom on the earth or in the heaven, not anything lesser than that or greater but are (recorded) in a Clear Book.”. WALLI (The Protector, The Helper) o A friend who cares for you, when you are in trouble and she guides you. “…No warrant have you for this! To demonstrate this, our Creator sent His messengers, and every one of them did it with perfection and grace. “He it is Who appointed for you the night that you rest in it, and the day giving light. When the rule is that all intelligent people, as individuals among His creation, must belong to Him, it follows that other existing beings should also follow the rule and they also belong to Allah. And the best part is that the offer of help is mentioned in the Quran by Allah himself so many times, if only we would read carefully. With the utmost subtlety and eloquence, this verse announces that Allah is not only fully aware of the minutest facts in the heavens and the earth but He is also fully aware of the minutest details of the actions of his subjects. 3:160) When I read this verse, I am reminded that God is my true, best friend. This has been accurately recorded by Allah (swt) in the Qur’an in verses 41-45 of Surah 19. Among the major publications of IQRA Publications is the popular Islamic monthly in English, the Young Muslim Digest, arguably among the foremost in this type of publishing in India. If they think they can elevate themselves and approach Allah in this way, they do nothing but lie. However, on the contrary, the gentle, yet coherent, words of Ibrahim (asws) to his father, who failed to recognize the truth, are a lesson for the youth. The faster we realize His presence, the more secure we feel from what we dread. وَمَا تَكُونُ فِي شَأْنٍ وَمَا تَتْلُواْ مِنْهُ مِن قُرْءَانٍ وَلا تَعْمَلُونَ مِنْ عَمَلٍ إِلاَّ كُنَّا عَلَيْكُمْ شُهُوداً إِذْ تُفِيضُونَ فِيهِ وَمَا يَعْزُبُ عَن رَبِّكَ مِن مِثْقَالِ ذَرَّةٍ فِي الأَرْضِ وَلاَ فِي السَّمَآءِ وَلآ أَصْغَرَ مِن ذَلِكَ وَلآ أَكْبَرَ إِلاَّ فِي كِتَابٍ مُبِينٍ, 61. Venturing to change the perception of masses is no easy task, for beliefs planted during childhood are like roots of a fig tree – several times deeper than the trunk outside. Unfortunately, however, it was never perceived as such. In the Holly Quran 10 words have been used for the Friend  Literal meanings of a friend-be there for a friend whenever your friend needs you. 1- Is Prostration Allowed to Other Than Allah? They make a living in accordance with the laws which consider these ways of earning a livelihood lawful. Many of us are deeply attached to our phones. Verily to Allah belongs whoever is in the heavens and whoever is in the earth, and they do not follow any associates, who call on others besides Allah, they do not follow (anything) but conjectures, and they only lie.”. All Muslims are taught a great lesson by this verse, which can place them on the right track, leading them toward the Truth and preventing them from going astray. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), An Introduction to the Arabic Language through Islamic Texts, An Important Hadith for Husband-Wife Relationship, Muslim Contribution to the Indian Independence Movement, On the Etiquettes of Giving and Receiving Gifts. It calls our attention to the fact that not only does the Almighty comprehend our every thought, word and deed, but His angels are also carefully watching every step we take, every word we utter, every thought we entertain in our heads, wherever we cast our eyes, and in whatever state we are in. “…they do not follow (anything) but conjectures, and they only lie.”, هُوَ الَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الَّيْلَ لِتَسْكُنُوا فِيهِ وَالنَّهَارَ مُبْصِراً إِنَّ فِي ذَلِكَ لاَيَاتٍ لِقَوْمٍ يَسْمَعُونَ, 67. Allah is neither afraid of being lonely so as to want to adopt an offspring, nor does He need any heir to adopt a son. Some are sensitive enough to perceive it, while others spend all their lives without realizing the bond. They might be able to attain worldly wealth through lies and false claims for a few days, but it is only a passing phenomenon in this world.2 They will eventually return to Allah and He will punish them vigorously for their disbelief and their associating partners with Him. The friends of Allah are those whose position requires no boundaries between them and their Lord and they are not distant from Him. More than 4000 years ago, in the town of Ur, in Babil, in present day Iraq, amongst idol-worshippers, appeared a boy. It is not without proper grounds that Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “The Prophet of Islam (S) whenever reading this verse, used to weep greatly”. Holy Quran In Sura Al-Kahf 18, in Verse 60 – 82, describes the event of Prophet Moses (Musa) (AS) when Allah (swt) ordered Moses to visit a Wali-Allah (Friend of Allah) Khidhar (AS) to seek knowledge and wisdome and Moses along with his servant, went in search of Khidhar. The “Clear Book” is the ‘Preserved Tablet’ or Allah’s Comprehensive Knowledge which covers the entire cosmos including not only the actions of human beings but also the smallest details of everything in the heavens and the earth. And whoso among you takes them for friends is indeed one of them. The first thing that becomes clear is the fact that Allah Almighty acknowledges friendship as a factor that is important to the life of a person. There are a variety of things that become clear from this ayah of Quran. It is because of such an acquaintance with Allah that, in their views, anything else other than Him is insignificant, of little value, and ephemeral. It has to be reflected in every action of a Muslim. “Behold! They are those devotee and sincere bondsman on the earth who remember Allah ceaselessly and spend their life seeing inner purification … Each Name and Attribute nourishes a kind of consciousness and humility in man and their study leads one to constantly Ibrahim (asws) never deterred from the Unicity of God (Tawheed) which he believed in; he never yelled, never shouted. No other attribute comes close to the number of times Allah ascribes Mercy to Himself in Holy Quran. In Allah the believers should place their trust.” (Q. The friends of Allah ponder much and are very conscious of their creator. Thus He absolutely does not need to have a son, for begetting offspring is to relieve oneself from one’s lack of ability and weakness or to enrich oneself and get rid of poverty, but Allah is free from all this. 1. Do you say about Allah what you do not know?’”. These names help us to understand God's nature in terms that we can understand. All of these are recorded and registered in the Preserved Tablet and in the Open Book of Allah. “And you are not (engaged) in any affair, nor do you recite any part from the Qur’an, and nor any deed you (mankind) may be doing, but We are Witnesses over you when you enter into it...”. 55) Friends of Allah (Saints) In the Holy Quran, the Lord of the universe has considered the pious as the guardians or the friends of Allah. They are those who abstain from all that is forbidden, and have let the transient world go by, while they are only interested in what is dear to Allah. The polytheists considered the angels as the daughters of Allah, and the Jews took “Ezra” as an offspring of Allah, while the Christians called Jesus the Son of Allah. With the strongest of trust in his Lord, he landed in the fire. Quran search result for allah. Verily no fear shall be upon the friends of Allah, nor shall they grieve”, and who the friends of Allah were. Then more emphatically, it continues by saying that not slightest thing in the heavens and on earth, even that of an insignificant particle or greater than it can be hidden from Allah. Equally strong as her husband, Hajirah (ra) demonstrated her obedience to the Lord, and never complained about her helpless situation to Allah (swt). ALLAH declares in the Quran: “ALLAH commands justice and fair dealing...” And in another passage: “O you who believe,be upright for ALLAH, and (be) bearers of witness with justice! His intelligence stopped him from worshipping that which had no power to even shoo the fly away from it, making the ability to listen and grant wishes, a never happening reality. The fact that He specializes “the intelligent” as a separate category signifies their elevation and magnification in that position. He is Self-Sufficient!...”. Imploring the mercy of Allah (swt) for a difficulty is allowed but complaining about the difficulty is not allowed. To reflect, and draw lessons from these great men is a binding duty upon us. Firmness in faith combined with divine help, to enable him to win through every trial he faced. Awliya Allah, therefore, means Friends of Allah (swt). One is to perform the rituals of Hajj with the same devotion as Hajirah, Isma’il and Ibrahim (on them be peace) and have the hope of acceptance from Allah (swt), in the same manner in which it was accepted from the family of Ibrahim (asws). It is He Who is All-Hearing and Omniscient. Here sorrows and fears are those that relate to worldly matters for Allah’s worshippers are imbued with the owe of Him. do not take the Jews and the Christians for friends; they are friends of each other; and whoever amongst you takes them for a friend, then surely he is one of them; surely Allah does not guide the unjust people." window.dojoRequire(["mojo/signup-forms/Loader"], function(L) { L.start({"baseUrl":"mc.us18.list-manage.com","uuid":"abf9d2cecad05a2718b1307a4","lid":"d438307d6a","uniqueMethods":true}) }), Young Muslim Digest, Verily the glory is wholly Allah’s; He is All-Hearing, All-Knowing.”. Their hearts are open and unveiled and they see Him with all their hearts through the light of knowledge, faith, and good deeds which leaves them with perfect sincerity. 6. Abraham in the Qur'an and the Bible. Though father and son stood their ground, Ibrahim (asws) used a very respectful tone throughout the conversation, to address his father. For a man of ninety-plus years, this would be an unbearably bitter result of all his hard work, but absolutely not so with Ibrahim (asws), for he stood up, upright, to fulfill the command of his Lord with no less vigor and obedience than before. In the last chapter we analysed the Biblical method of approaching people of another culture or religion and saw that the correct way to do this is to find common ground between us and lead from there to the message of the Gospel. “Behold! أَلا إِنَّ لِلّهِ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَات وَمَن فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَا يَتَّبِعُ الَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِ اللّهِ شُرَكَاء إِن يَتَّبِعُونَ إِلاَّ الظَّنَّ وَإِنْ هُمْ إِلاَّ يَخْرُصُونَ, 66. This has been accurately recorded by Allah (swt) in the Qur’an in verses 41-45 of Surah 19. ), they are but ‘Auliya’ to one another. In the Quran verses that tell about how Great the love of God towards humans. “For them are Glad Tidings in this world’s life and in the Hereafter. The blazing fire kindled was so toweringly high that it needed a catapult to throw him into it. “Say: ‘Verily those who forge a lie against Allah will not prosper.’”. That is the great success.”, وَلا يَحْزُنْكَ قَوْلُهُمْ إِنَّ الْعِزَّةَ لِلَّهِ جَمِيعاً هُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ, 65. Consider not the Jews and the Christians as ‘Auliya’ (friends, protectors, helpers etc. His is whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth! The Qur’an? 7. Didn’t Faisal Mohammad know that, as Pope Francis has told us, “authentic Islam and the proper reading of the Koran are opposed to every form of violence”?. The use of word /man/, mentioned in this holy verse (and we translated it as whoever), signifies wise and intelligent men. It was his call – indeed, on the orders of Allah (swt) – that we have been responding to for thousands of years: the call to perform the pilgrimage to the holy house, constructed by the blessed hands of prophet Ibrahim (asws) and his son Isma’il (asws). For them there is good news both in this world and in the Hereafter, because there are no changes in the Divine words and promises, for Allah always fulfils the promises He has made to His friends. 2- Social Security is a Great Blessing from Allah, 4- Man Can Undergo a Great Deal of Changes Throughout His Lifetime, Section 12: Histories of the Ancient People Serve as a Lesson, An Enlightening Commentary into the Light of the Holy Qur'an vol. All three styles are used in the Qur’an… The Quran, in numerous places, has talked about the importance of fearing Allah. This Book, there is no doubt in it, is a guide to these who guard (against evil). أَلآ إِنَّ أَوْلِيَآءَ اللَّهِ لاَ خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلاَ هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ, لَهُمُ الْبُشْرَي فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَفِي الاَخِرَةِ لا تَبْدِيلَ لِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ ذَلِكَ هُوَ الْفَوْزُ الْعَظِيمُ, 62. Ibrahim (asws) was tested again; he was now, perhaps, in his eighties. 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