Sometimes when I think of Allah, I often wonder about the things that I ask Him, that I keep asking him - to which some are not granted and often times I fall into despair.
Other times, I think of his generosity. I think of how Sulaiman AS asked Him for kingdom. And in times like these, I cannot help but wonder, how generous must my Lord be such that Sulaiman AS asked him for kingdom. The mere thought does not even cross my tiny mind. Yet for S...See more
1. If you give something up for Allah SW he will replace it with something better. Soliman AS sacrificed his horses after them taking him from the remembrence of Allah SW, and Allah SW replaced that by giving him control over the wind to transport him where he desires. Which method of transport would you prefer? (Note: horses are permissible to eat so his sacrifice was not wasteful nor was it transgression, rather it was as an...See more
سلیمان علیہ السلام کی اس دعا سے مجھے کچھ سبق سیکھنے کو ملے جنہیں یہاں بیان کرنے جا رہی ہوں۔ سلیمان علیہ وسلم کو اللّٰہ تعالیٰ نے آزمایا اور انہوں نے اللّٰہ تعالیٰ کی طرف رجوع کرتے ہوئے استغفار کیا۔ وہ آزمائش کیا تھی، واللہ اعلم۔ تفاسیر میں اس کے متعلق اختلاف موجود ہے۔(1) اس سلسلے میں قرآن مجید میں اختصار کے ساتھ جو بتایا گیا ہے وہ جاننے کے لیے کافی ہے۔ سو قرآن میں اللہ تعالیٰ فرماتے ہیں