Friday, 29 September 2023
Questions Archive (Tag:God)
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Prove the existence of God and then indicate how qualities such as being pure, sacrosanct (inviolable), and the greater, etc can be proven in regards to Him?
4777
2019/06/12
پروردگار. نامها و ویژگی ها
Allah the Exalted is the absolute and perfect existence with no defects or deficiencies. He is a unique existence with the ability to do anything and is aware of all objects everything in all situatio
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Who has more power and influence, God or Satan?
5032
2019/06/12
ابلیس و شیطان
Undoubtedly the power of God who is the Creator of of all things is more than Satan in all matters. However when Prophet Adam peace be upon him obeyed Satan s advice and refused to obey God s command
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For what purpose do the dwellers of paradise of consent need intercession from angels?
4525
2019/06/12
Exegesis
God is pleased by those who have faith and right deeds. But since faith and right deeds have severity and weakness and have different levels therefore God s pleasure towards them also differs. Paradis
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what is dignity? How can it be achieved? And what status do dignified people posses before God?
5013
2019/06/10
انسان شناسی
Dignity can be defined as the act of avoiding the degradation of oneself and baseness and a magnanimous man is the one who is free from all the indecencies. Indecency antonym for dignity equals de
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What does it mean to think well and avoid suspicion about God? How can we get rid of suspicion towards God?
6011
2018/11/12
گناه و رذائل اخلاقی
There are verses in the Quran which condemns suspicion and bad expectations of God. [ 1 ] As well there are also narrations which somehow deal with the subject of good and bad expectation of God the E
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What is the meaning of ownership and kingdom of Allah, the Lord of the Universe? Why is said that God is the king?
11123
2015/06/08
پروردگار. نامها و ویژگی ها
One of the attributes of Allah is Mālik which literally means being powerful and having something in one s exclusive possession . This word has sometimes been translated into king in other languages i
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What are the meanings of the informative attributes of Allah? What are the Sunni and Shia viewpoints in this regard?
9480
2014/05/14
صفات ذاتیه
Khabariyah or informative attributes refer to attributes which have been mentioned in the Quran and narrations and have no proofs other than textual evidence. Among those attributes, yadullah ( Hand o
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Which is the verse that says that our knowledge is just a small drop in an ocean?
22699
2013/07/15
Exegesis
The point in the question has been mentioned by a number of the verses of the Quran. In some of its verses, the Quran says that if all the oceans were ink, God s knowledge would not be exhausted and t
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What is the \'proof of the veracious\' (burhan al-siddiqin)? Is it the most correct, apposite and strongest proof for the existence of God?
10253
2013/03/05
Islamic Philosophy
In the history of Islamic philosophy different explanations have been given for this proof [ burhan ] the first of which has been presented by Bu Ali Sina ( Avicenna ) in his Isharaat. Meanwhile, one
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What is the correct explanation of ‘burhan al-siddiqin’ (proof of the veracious)?
8907
2013/03/05
Islamic Philosophy
The common point among various explanations and accounts presented by different scholars regarding the proof the veracious is that all those who have presented their arguments have, somehow, endeavore
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What does it mean to say that divine attributes are the same as the essence?
8127
2013/02/16
Traditional
One of the important theological, mystical, exegetical and philosophical discussions revolves around unity of attribute and the essence or name and the named. Since the point of dispute is not complet
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Given the fact that God is not recognizable by the mind, how is it possible to have knowledge of Him in a way which is not concomitant with polytheism?
6151
2013/02/02
Traditional
In regards to proper knowledge of God, we must say that, based on authentic traditions, the criterion is to avoid likening God to anything and divesting God of His attributes. For further explanation
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Which verse of the Holy Quran containsevery kind of tawhid? What are the different kinds of tawhid?
16387
2012/06/20
Traditional
Tawhid is a widely discussed topic among Islamic and Quranic concepts, which is why it consists of various types and levels. This is why tawhid has been widely given in-depth discussions in many verse
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What is the meaning of Labbayk?
16256
2012/05/21
Laws and Jurisprudence
Labbayk means to answer in the affirmative, to agree with and accept an invitation [ 1 ] , an acceptance accompanied with honor, respect and praise. This term was originally Labbayna plus Lak , and tu
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Is Lordship confined to God Almighty?
7985
2012/05/21
Theoretical
ربوبیت ( Lordship ) is derived from the word رب ( lord ) and is used in the Arabic language for the words owner, possessor and trainer. Given the fact that God is the owner of all existence, the manag
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Is ‘Apprehension’ a quality that can be attributed to God?
5783
2012/04/17
Traditional
Taking into consideration the verse لا تدرکه الابصار و هو یدرک الابصار و هو اللطیف الخبیر [ 1 ] , Mudrik ( being apprehensive ) is one of God s names. [ 2 ] In the Quran and traditions, this attribute
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Do any supplications exist for seeking forgiveness from people whose right we may have trampled?
5980
2012/04/14
Practical
The rights of the people are divided into two categories. The first of those relate to the rights that God has over the people; if one goes against such rights, then the path of rectifying this wrong
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Who is God and how is it possible to prove His existence?
9748
2012/03/14
Traditional
God, the Exalted, is the absolute being and perfection. There is no deficiency or imperfection in Him. He is unique and has the power to do everything. He has knowledge of everything at all times and
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When Allah gives His creation certain qualities, does that mean that they have become partners with Him in that given quality?
5511
2012/03/10
Traditional
When a creation is in lack of a certain quality such as power, and is then given it by God, even at the time when it seemingly bears that quality, it has no independence whatsoever. It isn t the case
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Verse 55 of Aal-i Imraan states that the followers of Prophet Jesus (a) are superior amongst all the disbelievers. If this is the case, then why should we not follow his religion so that on the Day of Resurrection, we may be considered superior amongst all the disbelievers?
10036
2012/03/07
Exegesis
Various responses and views have been presented regarding this particular verse. We will use this as an opportunity to discuss several of them. 1 What is meant by the followers of Prophet Jesus ( a
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How is the existence of good and bad compatible with monotheism?
6476
2012/03/07
Traditional
1 – This world has been created in a manner where no being is independent from the other. If we observe the world around us carefully, we would discover the beings within it connected, much like the i
