by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Nov 28, 2017 | Prophethood
It is narrated through a reliable chain of narrators that an atheist came to Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq and presented a few queries. One of his questions concerned the logic behind the sending of Prophets. The Imam said, “When we have agreed that we have a Maker...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | May 21, 2008 | Prophethood
The concept of submission to Allah has been described as the core of the Islamic religion and the gist of faith. ‘Islam’ is an eternal Divine Religion – the Message of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.) – and is a general message for the calls of all...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | May 16, 2008 | Prophethood
Every man is bound by the valuable bond of eternity and every one having a sound taste can realize its existence through his natural insight. Anyhow, in human society there are some outstanding men who have a more clear consciousness of it. Their speech and behavior...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | May 15, 2008 | Prophethood
Every phenomenon needs a producer. The chain of producers continues till we reach a producer independent and All-powerful. The whole universe is moving and marching forward. This movement must have a goal. These are clear signs of the existence of Allah. They tell us...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | May 14, 2008 | Prophethood
Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but he is the Messenger of God and the Last of the Prophets. (Holy Qur’an 33:40) Here we present views of some known non-Muslim scholars in the form of short quotations about Muhammad, The Prophet of Islam (Peace...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | May 12, 2008 | Prophethood
Revelation is a sort of sublime knowledge of the realities of the world, their values and the higher goals of human life. This knowledge is unambiguous, direct and clear. It is a special Divine gift bestowed on a pure and holy man. Revelation is not an ordinary kind...
