"Who is Allah ? "
Saturday, April 21, 20128:37 AM
There are a few questions and the answers .
Is Allah the God of Muslims ?
Allah is The Lord of all created things in the seen and unseen worlds.
Everything in Creation worships and submits to Him
The faith of Muslims is Islam.
It means the submission to the Will of Allah.
Why are there no pictures or statues of Allah ?
Allah is beyond the grasp of human vision.
He is unlike anything that human can imagine
Therefore drawings pictures or making Him as statues that represent him as human
or semi-humans or animal are unacceptable and considered as MAJOR SIN in Islam.
Allah is reffered to as "Him" is He human-kind ?
If you speak English , you use the words 'him' and 'she' a lot and it is very easy to people
give wrong ideas about Allah.
Some believe that God has female partners.
Reducing God to a human family is unacceptable in Islam
The Almighty called Himselfs "ALLAH" in the Holy Quran
Are there other name of Allah ?
Everheard of ' 99 names ' of Allah or Asmaul Husna ?
Yes , these name are attributes to Allah
Who created Allah ?
Allah is eternal . He was not created . He existed before He created.
His creations need Him but He doesnt need them for His existence.
Does He have a son ? Does Allah have other gods to help Him ?
He doesnt have son or assistants.If He needs the help of others
Then He would not be self-sufficient and be in need of Creator
Does Allah need a rest ?
No , Allah is ever living .
'The most holy God who does not forget and do not sleep'
(sujud sahwi)
Is Allah is God of Jesus ?
Allah is proper noun unique to The One True God who alone deserves all worship.
He is the God of all Prophet that He chose to delivered His message via the four kitab and suhuf.
Among the well know Prophet are
Noah(Nuh) , Abraham ( Ibrahim) ,David ( Daud) , Jesus ( Isa) and Muhammad saw
PEACE BE UPON THEM .
If Allah is compassionate , y there are so much suffering ?
Our suffering is caused by our failure
to follow what He has permitted (makruf) and refrain from what He has prohibited (nahi mungkar).
Somethimes we cannot explain y bad things happen to good people
Allah knows the best .
We must seek His help in solat or doa
If Allah merciful , then does He forgive all our sins ?
In the Quran , Allah will forgive the sins of the Believers who repent sincerely (taubat nasuha)
and do not repeat their sins .
Allah declares in the Quran that He will not forgive the worshipping of false god.
ALLAH AKBAR
