God
God
Contents
- Although God is present everywhere, what does it mean to return to Him?
- What does it mean to ‘see God’? How are the views of the scholars in Islam about this issue?
- Some circles put a question saying, “Can Allah create an object greater than Himself.” How are we supposed to respond to this question?
- What are the proofs of God’s existence?
- Allah (SWT) has created all creatures. Then who created Allah (SWT)?
- What had Allah (SWT) been doing before He created the universe?
- Why can’t we see Allah in this world?
- How can Allah, Who is Absolute One, know and do everything at the same time?
- How should we understand getting closer to God as He is closer to us than our jugular vein?
- What is Oneness of God?
- How can we understand that the attributes of Allah (SWT) cover everything?
- What is the knowledge of God?
- How should we understand the verse, “The inside of everything is upon the hand of God”?
- What are the attributes of Allah?
- What does it mean that God Almighty is behind seventy thousand veils?
- What is the Divine will (kulli iradah) –unfailingly comes to pass and individual limited will (juz’i iradah)?
- Where is Allah?
- Some Christians claim that Allah (SWT) can only be loved and find fear of Allah (SWT) meaningless. How can we respond to those people who think like that?
- Now that Allah Almighty has created this universe to make Himself known, so if there were not any kind of diseases and calamities in this worldly life, wouldn’t our knowing Him come true all the same? Then what is the wisdom of such an ordaining?
- Why does God punish His creation with Hell or why does He expose them to such calamities ?
- Can Allah (SWT) be compared with the creatures He has created?
- Can Allah’s nature be comprehended by man’s mind?
- Can you make a reasonable explanation over the issue that there is no difference between the creation of an atom and that of the whole Universe according to the power of God?
- What does ‘workings of God’ mean?
- What are the names of God, which are derived from their verbal nouns? Could you give examples?
- Some people claim that the need to believe originates from the fact that man is a weak being and that he feels the need to take shelter; and they deny divine religions through a wrong evaluation. How will you answer that claim?
- Especially the name Rabb (Lord) is cited a lot in prayers (Dua). Could you explain that name?
- Why are the names al-Awwal (the First) and al-Akhir (the last), az-Zahir (the Manifest One) and al-Batin (the Hidden one) used together in Quran?
- How Should the Hadith “Allah created man in the form of Rahman (the All-Merciful, Most Gracious).” Be Understood?
- What does Allah’s being munazzah (freed) from time mean?
- Why Almighty Allah orders men to worship Him although He does not need anything and why does He severely threaten the ones who do not fulfill this duty?