Thus everything has a fixed age to exist. Kul-lu-yajrii li-’ajalim-musam-maa. Sign in, choose your GCSE subjects and see content that's tailored for you. Allah sent angels to Earth to collect seven handfuls of soil, all of different colours. When He decrees a matter, He only says to it : “Be!” – and it is. Allah Says in the Holy Quran Chapter 6 Surah Anaam verse 1: 1 Praise be to Allah Who created the heavens and the earth and made the darkness and the light. Allah, with unlimited power and authority, commanded things to come into being. Zaaliku-mul-laahu Rab-bukum lahul-mulk. A validation e-mail has been sent to your e-mail address. It said: 0 Lord! Allah then made all living creatures, the angels, the planets and the rain to allow vegetation to grow. The greatest proof for the existence and Lordship of Allah, then, is discovered in the visceral experiences of the heart through whic… Allah’s … However, along with Qur'an 30:30 (No change should there be in the creation of Allah. It took Allah six days to complete the creation of the universe. Wa laqad khalaqnal-’Insaa-na min-sal-saalim-min hama’im-masnuun; Wal-jaaan-na khalaq-naahu min-qablu min-naaris-samuum. When describing the creation of the "heavens and the earth," the Quran does not discount the theory of a "Big Bang" explosion at the start of it all. Allah’s ability and power is best affirmed when we wonder at the creation of the heaven that is elevated (above the earth) without pillars. Was-Samaa-’a rafa-‘ahaa wa waza-‘al-Miizaana. Nothing is permanent and shall pass away with the fulfilment of the purpose of the Creator. Islam. And if you are in doubt as to what we have revealed from time to time to Our servant, then produce a Surah like there unto; And call your witnesses or helpers (if there are any) besides Allah, if your (doubts) are true. Qaalataaa ’ataynaa taaa-i-‘iin. From these it is possible to build a picture. Whoever Allah guides none can misguide, and whoever He allows to fall astray, none can guide them aright. With that soil Allah made the first man, Adam, breathing life and power into him. The word is thought to be derived by contraction from al-ilāh, which means "the god", and is related to El and Elah, the Hebrew and Aramaic words for God. [Adhere to] the fitrah of Allah … Rizqal-lil-‘ibaadi wa ‘ah-yay-naa bihii baldata,-maytaa. Islam. ’In-na fii zaalika la-’Aayaa-til-li-qaw-minya‘-qiluun! Tabsira-tanw-wa zikraa li-kul-li ‘abdim-muniib. As the Universe had a beginning, there shall be an end of it. Quran is the creation or word of Allah. The first creation of Allah. Yudabiruk-’amra yufas silul-’Aayaa-ti la-‘al-la-kumbi-liqaaa-’i Rab-bi-kum tuuqi-nuun. Islam is very clear about the belief that Allah was responsible for the creation of the universe. Allah said: Write down the destiny of every thing until the Final Hour (as per My Will). Wa maa khalaqtul-Jin-na wal-’insa ’il-laa liya‘-buduun. I did not create you so as to increase Myself out of poverty through you, or to seek companionship through you after being lonely, or for the sake of a benefit or for warding off harms. Wa fil-’arzi qita ‘um-muta-jaa-wiraa - tunw-wa jan-jaatum-min’a’ -naabinw-wa nakhiilun sin-waanunw-wa ghay-ru sin-waanin-yusqaa bimaaa-‘inw -waahid. What accounts of the origins of the universe are found in Islam? Night of Qadr , The Night of Destiny , better than a 1000 Nights, Utmost respect and veneration to Parents, after Allah (swt), Allah (swt) has granted Man free will to choose between good and evil, Man is himself accountable for his own actions, Most men are ungrateful, except for a few who have certain distinct qualities, Life span of this world as compared to the span of the Hereafter, Man’s obsessment and attachment to this life, Consequences of Man’s attachment to the materialistic world, Man will always be a loser due to his worldly attachments, Worldly attachments should not deter Man from remembrance of Allah (swt) and in giving charity, Good deeds weigh heavier than worldly adornments (wealth & children), Allah (swt), His Apostle & Jihad are more important than all worldly relations, pleasures & possessions, Hereafter , Day of Judgement , Paradise, Hell Fire, Signs to proclaim the arrival of the Day of Judgement, State of Mankind when the Trumpet is blown, This Life will seem like an hour on the Day of Judgment, State of the Believers and Non Believers on the Day of Judgement, Man’s limbs will be his witness on the Day of Judgement, Division of Mankind into three groups on the Day of Judgement, Intercession will be permitted by Allah on the Day of Judgement, Intercession will be accepted from His selected people, Hell-Fire - the final resort of the evil doers and the unbelievers, Rewards of those who are Martyrs in Allah’s (swt) way, Definition and attributes of a pious (Muttaqi) person, Equality is on the basis of piety, before Allah (swt), Prerequisites of a true servant of Allah (swt), Allah’s (swt) Grace on to the true Believers, Privileges and status enjoyed by the true believers in Paradise, State of righteous people in this world and the Hereafter, State of the righteous people on the Day of Judgement, The virtuous people and their rewards in Paradise, To slaying a believer for any but lawful reasons is like slaying entire Mankind, and to save the life of a believer is like saving the life of entire Mankind, Shaitan (Iblees) given respite and he in turn vowing to mislead all, but a few human beings, Worshipping of deities along with God by the non-believers, Good deeds of a non-believer will be of no avail on Day of Judgement, Fate of those who do not believe in God’s Revelation, State of the non-believers on the Day of Judgement, Fate of the non-believers on the Day of Judgement, Fate of the hypocrites on the Day of Judgement, Arguments to the non-believers convincing them to believe in the One God, Must live in harmony with the non-believers unless they transgress and oppress, Advised to seek refuge with God, from Satan, Women to adopt chastity and veil (Hijab) before a non-Mahram, Man must not postpone the doing of good deed and worship of his Creator, Essential to defend against oppression but not to the extent of being an Oppressor, Spoils of ‘Fie’ i.e. Six years ago, I taught my students the creation of Adam; the class was very lively. Kazaa-likal-khuruuj. Allah is eternal, and so not bound by the constraints of time. It is for this that the whole of Allah's creation has been designed and created according to the highest heavenly standard of splendor and order impossible to be ever emulated by anyone. Fiihaa faakiha-tunw-wannakhlu zaatul-’akmaam; Fabi-’ay-yi ’aalaaa-’i Rab-bikumaa-tukaz-zibaan? Most large animals are unable to survive in these kinds of desolate places. Adam and Eve disobeyed Allah. This is the best and the most vivid illustration for every one who can reflect intelligently on the creation of the world around him. It is to be noted too that this spiritual call does not arise from any supposed “need” on the part of the Creator, who is self-sufficient and infinite in His power, but is designed as an instrument for the inner development of the worshipper, who, by the act of his conscious self-surrender to the all-pervading Creative Will, may hope to come closer to an understanding of that Will and, thus, closer to Allah (swt) Himself.