Reflections on Resurrection and Divine Power
Exploring the themes of resurrection, divine power, and accountability in the context of Islamic teachings. The content delves into the contradictions faced by the polytheists of Makkah, the wisdom behind recording deeds, and the parallels between natural growth and the concept of life after death. It also highlights references to rain in the Quran and draws lessons from historical punishments meted out to different communities. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of following the right path and sharing knowledge for spiritual growth.
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Resurrection and Raising up
Pg. no. 16 Will we come back to life? How can we be given life after becoming dust? They accused the Prophet of telling lies. Pg. no. 17: I complete: The correct steps of dialogue are: I ask questions then wait for response, think of it and reply to it
Differential questions: Que: What was the reason for the contradiction in which the polytheists of Makkah found themselves? Ans: The polytheists of Makkah accused Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) of telling lies although they used to call him the truthful and honest . This contradiction happened because they were not ready to accept the truth of life and hereafter and were not accepting the power of Allah. Que: Infer the wisdom of referring to the retaining record although the knowledge of Allah is sufficient? Ans: Although Allah s knowledge is sufficient and He is Aleem, the All Knowing but he has made the system of recording the deeds so each human will be mindful before uttering a single word or doing a single act. Que: What is the similarity between resurrection and making plants grow, which is also referred to by the word resurrection ? Ans: Once the land would become dead then Allah again gives it life by sending rains and it would become lush green, the same way the human beings will die, will become dust and Allah will give them a new life in the hereafter.
Que: What is the meaning of We spread it when talking about the earth? Ans: Allah spread the earth for people so that whenever they go, they find it endless Que: What are the references to rain in the Holy Quran linked to? Ans: The rain is described as the blessed water, as the water is a great gift and the secret of life. All references to water in the Quran are linked to life. Allah sends rains from the sky to bring things to life. Plants grow up, farms become full of vegetation and fruits. People, animals and birds enjoy the provisions and gifts of Allah.
Pg. no. 21 I complete the following table: Pharaoh and his people The people The people of Noah The people of Thamud The people of Aad The people of the thicket The punishment was in the form of a huge blast. Earth quake had destroyed them. Drowned in the great flood. They were destroyed by a tornado. Drowned in Red sea Their end
Pg. no. 21: Allah has created us from the clay and then gave us the life. Allah will give us the new life in hereafter. Allah has calculated and recorded each thing for us. Should not follow their path. By exchanging the ideas and sharing the gifts.
Pg. no. 22: Faith and complete trust builds confidence. Confusion and uncertainty.
Allah is capable of creating us the first time from nothing, it is not tiring for Him. Allah is the creator and He will only give us the new life in hereafter. We can have guidance from the example of The people of Aad & Thamud. 3 4 1 6 2 7 5
Pg. no. 24 & 25: Allah the Majesty has created water, air and earth with the perfect calculation and for the benefit of mankind. The oath of Quran has been taken and it is describing the honor of Holy Quran & the dignity of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh).