Worship, Humanity and Individual Liberties
What is the significance of worship? What are its benefits? What does worship mean? Does it compromise individual liberties? Why do we need to worship God?
What is the significance of worship? What are its benefits? What does worship mean? Does it compromise individual liberties? Why do we need to worship God?
Worship is obligatory upon every Muslim who is mentally sane and has reached the age of puberty. What are the individual and social effects of worship?
In a world where everything is shown to have a purpose, it is natural for a human being to wonder about the purpose of his own creation.
Someone might wonder how a rational, practical minded person could believe in life after death.
Isn’t Allah the God of Muslims? How could we differentiate between the God of Islam and that of other religions? Is “Allah” the same word that Arabic-speaking Christians and Jews use for God?
What is a prophet in Islam? How does the Qur’an refer to the prophets; are they humans or super humans? What distinguishes them from other people?