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n the first book, we considered Allah’s manifesta-
tions in the Qur’an as the All-Merciful and Most
Merciful and saw proofs of His endless mercy.
Through the Qur’an, we understand that Allah is gen-
erous to all people, and that He accepts their repentance, turns their
evil into good, and accepts their prayers when they submit to Him
sincerely. In addition, He shows endless mercy to believers who
have much goodness in their hearts and do good works. All of these
proofs give contentment, joy, and peace to the believers and further
strengthen their faith and love for Him.
For those who carefully consider the name of Allah as All-
Merciful and Most Merciful, the entire universe reveals Him plainly.
We can find proofs of Allah’s endless compassion everywhere, from
the universe’s formation to the creation of all living and non-living
things, from the miracle of human creation to the perfect struc-
ture of each cell, to all animals, plants, fruits, and vegetables.
One does not need deep knowledge or expert
training to see these proofs. It is
enough to look at the universe
with an understanding
of Allah’s