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  1. Rushna shah
    Rushna shah Muslim Writer

    In Islamic tradition, the term "Friend of Allah" (Wali Allah) refers to individuals who are believed to have a close and special relationship with Allah (God). These individuals are often considered to be righteous, pious, and spiritually elevated. While there is no official list of who the FriendsRead more

    In Islamic tradition, the term “Friend of Allah” (Wali Allah) refers to individuals who are believed to have a close and special relationship with Allah (God). These individuals are often considered to be righteous, pious, and spiritually elevated. While there is no official list of who the Friends of Allah are, the concept is based on Islamic teachings and the Quranic verse (Surah Yunus, 10:62-63) that mentions: “Unquestionably, [for] the allies of Allah there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve. “The Friends of Allah are often characterized by the following qualities:Righteousness: They are known for their piety, devotion to Allah, and adherence to Islamic principles. Spiritual Insight: They possess deep spiritual insight and understanding of religious matters.Humility: They are humble and do not seek recognition or fame for their piety.Acts of Kindness: They are compassionate and engage in acts of charity and kindness toward others.Contentment: They are content with whatever Allah provides and do not covet worldly possessions.Prayer and Worship: They are devout in their worship, including regular prayer and the remembrance of Allah. It’s important to note that the concept of the Friends of Allah is not limited to a specific number of individuals, and their status is not something that can be self-proclaimed. It is believed to be a special honor bestowed by Allah upon those who sincerely devote themselves to Him and lead a life of piety and virtue. The identity of specific individuals regarded as Friends of Allah can vary among different Islamic traditions and Sufi orders, which often have their saints and spiritual leaders recognized for their piety and closeness to Allah.

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  1. Ammarah Ahsan
    Ammarah Ahsan

    Allah says in the Quran "We raised a Messenger in every community (to tell them): "Serve Allah and shun the Evil One." An-Nahl 16:36 Allah sent His messengers to spread his message on Earth and develop an ideal for the people to follow.

    Allah says in the Quran “We raised a Messenger in every community (to tell them): “Serve Allah and shun the Evil One.” An-Nahl 16:36

    Allah sent His messengers to spread his message on Earth and develop an ideal for the people to follow.

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  1. Rushna shah
    Rushna shah Muslim Writer

    Muslims and Christians both believe in one God, but they have different understandings of the nature of God and their respective religious teachings. Muslims worship Allah, who they believe is the one and only God, and their beliefs are outlined in the Quran. Christians, on the other hand, believe iRead more

    Muslims and Christians both believe in one God, but they have different understandings of the nature of God and their respective religious teachings. Muslims worship Allah, who they believe is the one and only God, and their beliefs are outlined in the Quran. Christians, on the other hand, believe in the Holy Trinity—Father, Son (Jesus Christ), and Holy Spirit—and follow the teachings of the Bible. While there are similarities in the monotheistic belief in one God, the theological differences between Islam and Christianity are significant.

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  1. Hashir Ali
    Hashir Ali

    Allah is the creator rest of the living or nonliving things are creatures. According to Quran Allah is the greatest he does not need anything he is alone in his qualities.

    Allah is the creator rest of the living or nonliving things are creatures. According to Quran Allah is the greatest he does not need anything he is alone in his qualities.

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  1. Rushna shah
    Rushna shah Muslim Writer

    The term "Messiah" has significant religious and cultural connotations and can have slightly different meanings depending on the context: In Judaism: In Judaism, the Messiah (or "Mashiach" in Hebrew) is a future, anticipated figure who is expected to be an anointed king and a descendant of King DaviRead more

    The term “Messiah” has significant religious and cultural connotations and can have slightly different meanings depending on the context: In Judaism: In Judaism, the Messiah (or “Mashiach” in Hebrew) is a future, anticipated figure who is expected to be an anointed king and a descendant of King David. The Messiah is believed to bring peace, unite the Jewish people, rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem, and usher in an era of righteousness and justice. In Christianity: In Christianity, the term “Messiah” is often used to refer to Jesus Christ, whom Christians believe to be the promised Savior and anointed one. Christians view Jesus as the fulfillment of the messianic prophecies in the Old Testament and believe that he came to offer salvation and eternal life through his crucifixion and resurrection. In Islam: In Islam, Jesus (known as “Isa” in Arabic) is also referred to as the Messiah (Al-Masih). However, the Islamic concept of the Messiah differs from the Christian view. In Islam, Jesus is a prophet and not considered divine. Muslims believe that Jesus was a messenger of God sent to guide the People of Israel, and he will return in the future as a sign of the Day of Judgment. In a more general sense, the term “Messiah” is often used to describe a chosen, anointed, or expected figure who plays a significant role in the salvation or guidance of a particular religious or cultural community. The specific attributes and expectations associated with the Messiah can vary widely among different belief systems and traditions.

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  1. Faiza Abdulbasit
    Faiza Abdulbasit

    Allah Almighty  is the creator of the universe and  the creator of all that belongs to the universe including mankind, it can be understood by the Holy Quran as: Allah Almighty Says in the Quran:  اَللّٰهُ خَالِقُ كُلِّ شَیْءٍ وَّ هُوَ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ (الرعد16:) "ALLAH is the Creator of All TRead more

    Allah Almighty  is the creator of the universe and  the creator of all that belongs to the universe including mankind, it can be understood by the Holy Quran as:

    Allah Almighty Says in the Quran:

     اَللّٰهُ خَالِقُ كُلِّ شَیْءٍ وَّ هُوَ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ (الرعد16:)

    “ALLAH is the Creator of All Things, and he is the One, the supreme”. (13:16)

    وَ خَلَقَ كُلَّ شَیْءٍ  (الأنعام:101)

    “And he created All Things”. (6:101)

    (الأنعام:102) ذَٰلِكُمُ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّكُمْ ۖ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ خَـٰلِقُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ ۚ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ وَكِيلٌۭ

    “That is Allah your Lord! There is no god (worthy of worship) except Him. (He is) the Creator of all things, so worship Him. And He is the Maintainer of everything.” (6:102)

       ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ  (العلق:1)

    “Read, (O Prophet,) in the Name of your Lord Who created.”(96:1)

    خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنْ عَلَق (العلق:2)

    “Created humans from a clinging clot.” (96:2)

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