Does Allah plan our lives?

Allah (swt) planned for you to go through that particular situation, at that exact time. He had a plan formulated for you before you were born. In fact, Allah decreed everything from the beginning of time until the end. Trusting Allah (swt)'s plan is vital to your own success in this world.
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What is life according to Allah?

In Islam, man's ultimate life objective is to worship the creator Allah SWT (English: God) by abiding by the Divine guidelines revealed in the Qur'an and the Tradition of the Prophet. Earthly life is merely a test, determining one's afterlife, either in Jannah (Paradise) or in Jahannam (Hell).
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What does Allah say about destiny?

For example: He created everything for its Destiny (or its Measure) (xxv. 2). In Sura 54, verse 9 (the words are): We created everything according to a Measure or Destiny. In both these verses Destiny impiies the inward reach of things, their latent potentialities or possibilities.
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Is Islam a complete way of life?

It is a complete way of life and is present in every field of human existence. Islam provides guidance for all aspects of life - individual and social, material and moral, economic and political, legal and cultural, and national and international.
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How did Allah create us?

The Qur'an describes how Allah created Adam: "We created man from sounding clay, from mud moulded into shape..." (15:26). And, "He began the creation of man from clay, and made his progeny from a quintessence of fluid" (32:7-8). Thus, human beings have a fundamental attachment to the earth.
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Why do Allah test us?

Tests are not a punishment from Allah. They are a part of His infinite mercy. Through them, He eliminated some of our mistakes and sins.
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What is the real purpose of life in Islam?

Hence, Muslims perceive that meaningful life is to serve God's purpose and living a life that is linked to an eternal life on one hand, and attaining existential meaning from worldly goals and moral virtues on the other.
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What Islam teaches about life?

According to Islamic teachings, the purpose of human life is to live a good life, in obedience to the laws of Allah, having a good connection with Allah, as well as good dealings with people, thereby attaining true happiness in this world, and also preparing for the eternal life.
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Why Islam is universal religion?

Islam is a universal faith for all times, all places, and all peoples. It is predicated on the belief that there is but one God, Allah, the Creator of the universe and of humankind.
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What is Islamic code of life?

For Spiritual Life: Islamic code of life tells us about Salah, Fasting, Zakat, Pilgrimage, love for Allah and His Messenger, love for truth and humanity for the sake of Allah, trust in Allah at all times and doing well for the sake of Allah.
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Does Allah change destiny?

Stages of Taqdeer (fate)

The Decree of Allah that is written in Al-Lawh Al-Mahfuud before the creation of the universe. This destiny, written in the preserved tablet, is never changed and encompasses everything that will be. Allah made a divine decree after the creation of Adam.
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Why did Allah make this world?

Allah is eternal, and so not bound by the constraints of time. Allah decided to create the universe and because of his unlimited power and authority he commanded things to come into being. Allah then made all living creatures, the angels , the planets and the rain to allow vegetation to grow.
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Does Allah have free will?

The belief in free will is essential in Islam. This is because, for Muslims, life is a test from Allah. Therefore, all human beings must make their own decisions, on which they will be judged by Allah.
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What do Muslims believe happens after death?

Islam teaches that there is life after death, and this is known as Akhirah . In Islam, it is Allah who decides when a person dies and most Muslims believe that when they die, they will stay in their graves until Yawm al-din , the Day of Judgement .
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What Allah says about love?

"Allah loves not transgressors" (2:190); "He loves not creatures ungrateful or wicked" (2:276); "Say: 'Obey Allah and His Apostle;' but if they turn back Allah loveth not those who reject Faith." (3:32); "Allah loves not those who do wrong" (3:57, 140);
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What happens after death in Islam?

After death, most Muslims believe that the soul will enter Barzakh, a state of waiting, until the Day of Judgement. When a person dies, their soul is taken by Azra'il, the Angel of Death. God sends two angels to question the waiting soul.
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What religion did Islam replace?

Arabian polytheism, the dominant form of religion in pre-Islamic Arabia, was based on veneration of deities and spirits. Worship was directed to various gods and goddesses, including Hubal and the goddesses al-Lāt, al-'Uzzā, and Manāt, at local shrines and temples such as the Kaaba in Mecca.
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How old is Islam in years?

According to religious historians, Islam was founded by Muhammad the Prophet around 622CE (Common Era), or about 1,382 years ago in Mecca.
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Who is the founder of Islam?

The rise of Islam is intrinsically linked with the Prophet Muhammad, believed by Muslims to be the last in a long line of prophets that includes Moses and Jesus.
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What Quran says about life?

The life of this world is but the comfort of illusion. 6. Those who give charity night and day, secretly and publicly, receive their recompense from their Lord; they will have nothing to fear, nor will they grieve. 7.
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What is the purpose of life according to the Quran?

Islam is the response to humanity's search for meaning. The purpose of creation for all men and women for all times has been one: To know and worship God. In Christianity, the meaning of life is rooted in faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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What are the 3 main beliefs of Islam?

The Five Pillars are the core beliefs and practices of Islam:
  • Profession of Faith (shahada). The belief that "There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God" is central to Islam. ...
  • Prayer (salat). ...
  • Alms (zakat). ...
  • Fasting (sawm). ...
  • Pilgrimage (hajj).
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What is the real purpose of life?

For some people, purpose is connected to vocation—meaningful, satisfying work. For others, their purpose lies in their responsibilities to their family or friends. Others seek meaning through spirituality or religious beliefs. Some people may find their purpose clearly expressed in all these aspects of life.
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What is the purpose of Allah?

Allah is the owner of the heavens and the earth. Allah is the God who creates, and Allah is the God who destroys.
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Who wrote the Quran?

Muslims believe that the Quran was orally revealed by God to the final prophet, Muhammad, through the archangel Gabriel incrementally over a period of some 23 years, beginning in the month of Ramadan, when Muhammad was 40; and concluding in 632, the year of his death.
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