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It is Right to Live in Fear
The Qur’an is the Word of God, a divine revelation sent down to offer guidance to all people. In the Scripture, God emphasises His power over all things and His freedom to do whatever He will. We are all under God’s control. If God chooses to make someone suffer, no one can stop Him. And Continue reading
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God is Waiting to Hear From You
The best prayer you can offer up to God is one that acknowledges He is in control of everything that happens. He is the controller and animator of all creatures. Scriptures give instruction, but it is ultimately up to God whether or not we feel a yearning to read the Scriptures and follow Him. God Continue reading
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Don’t Worry, God is a Just Judge
If you’re suffering due to oppression, it can be difficult to hold onto an eternal perspective. This is why I’m always encouraging people to read the Qur’an, because the Scripture is full of warnings about the Day of Judgement. God describes the resurrection and judgement as His ‘binding promise’. God is going to judge every Continue reading
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God Keeps a Clearly Written Record
I suppose I could vent about the mental health system and the way I’ve been treated during this admission. However, such an expression of bitter feelings would be unhelpful and unnecessary. God knows the thoughts of every heart and in the Qur’an He says that if all the trees in the world were pens, and Continue reading
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The Day of Judgement
Praise be to the Creator of the Universe, who is complete within Himself, lacking absolutely nothing, perfection itself, though man cannot understand this. You are absolutely insignificant, though God has chosen you and called you to repent of your sins so that He can forgive you and perfect His blessing upon you. God is ever-faithful, Continue reading
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Towards a Deeper Understanding of Justice
I have always struggled with the idea that God would punish people in hell for eternity, for perhaps a single misdemeanour. I cannot bear the idea that simply because someone didn’t make a commitment to Jesus Christ (which, after all, would have been a decision that was God’s will, because God is in control of Continue reading
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