Page 21 - Learning from the Qur'an

He is under the preservation of Allah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..281
He does not expect any thing
in return for his actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..282
He has a distinctive power
to struggle with the unbelievers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .282
He has a perfect system of intelligence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..283
He has a remarkable ability to manage and rule . . . . . . ..284
Allah may place the jinn at his service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..284
The unbelievers and the hypocrites
certainly vilify him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..284
He is gentle with the believers
and fierce with the unbelievers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..287
He asks the forgiveness of Allah for the believers . . . . . ..287
He constitutes the best example
of heedfulness for the believers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..288
The believers pledge him their allegiance . . . . . . . . . . . . ..288
He is very valuable for the believers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..289
The believers are very respectful
and obedient to him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..290
Obedience to the Prophet is obedience to Allah . . . . . . . ..290
He has the authority to judge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..291
There is certainly good in his judgements,
those who disobey him
eventually suffer great misfortune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..292
If he wills, he may consult with the other
believers, yet he is given the authority
and the capacity to discern the truth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..293
The believers should submit to his orders
sincerely and unconditionally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..293
Obedience to him is a matter of trial
for the hypocrites and for those
with sickness in their hearts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..294
The recompense of those
who obey and support him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..296
The recompense of those who oppose
and fight against him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
THE LIFE OF THIS WORLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299
This world is not created for nothing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299
This world is a place of test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299
The life of this world is a delusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .300
The life of this world is short and temporary . . . . . . . . ...300
The life of this world is merely a game and a diversion ..301

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