Wisdom in Nature

Wisdom in Nature

This article is the next in series. Please see the previous article: A Story of Wisdom in Creation   The Creation of Earth At dawn I arrived at Imam’s residence; after the initial meeting we went to a small room in his house where he used to spend time in...
Story of Mufaddal

Story of Mufaddal

One of the greatest Islamic saint of the 8th century, Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (AS) who is also highly respected by both Shia and Sunni Muslims for his great Islamic scholarship, pious character, and academic contributions described wisdom in creation on many creatures...
Wisdom in Creation of a Bat

Wisdom in Creation of a Bat

Praise be to Allah who is such that it is not possible to describe the reality of knowledge about Him, since His greatness has restrained the intellects, and therefore they cannot find the way to approach the extremity of His realm. He is Allah, the True, the...
Wisdom in Creation of an Ant

Wisdom in Creation of an Ant

Had they pondered over the greatness of His power and the vastness of His bounty they would have returned to the right path and feared the punishment of the Fire; but hearts are sick and eyes are impure. Do they not see the small things He has created, how He...
Wisdom in Creation of a Peacock

Wisdom in Creation of a Peacock

God has provided wonderful creations including the living, the lifeless, the stationary, and the moving. He has established such clear proofs for His delicate creative power and His great might that minds bend down to Him in recognition and submission, and evidences...
Chicken or the Egg Dilemma

Chicken or the Egg Dilemma

We continue the explanation of Imam Ja’far on the existence of God while in dialog with an Indian scientist. The discussion enters into an interesting phase when the Indian scientist offers a circular reasoning similar to the ‘Chicken or the Egg problem’. The...