Page 89 - Signs of the End Times in Surat Al-Kahf
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his ungrateful person clearly displayed his disrespect for Allah
by asserting that no disaster would ever touch his gardens. In
T T short, he claimed a kind of godhood for himself.
But only Allah, Who created time and space and is beyond them, is
endless. Allah's name Al-Khaliq (the Creator) has the inherent meaning of:
the One Who creates everything from nothing and creates all things with
the knowledge of what will happen to them. Every stage of each person,
from the first moment of existence until the moment death, exists in
Allah's presence. In Allah's guardianship (hifz), everything remains as it
is, for He created everything that each person experienced or saw, and
every detail of their lives. Nothing is ever lost, as the following verse in-
forms us: "That is so you will know that Allah knows what is in the
heavens and in Earth, and that Allah has knowledge of all things"
(Surat al-Ma'ida, 97).
Since Allah is not subject to time, everything occurs for Him and meets
its destination all at once. But people, who are subject to time, divide their
lives into past, present, and future. However, such a division applies only
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