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The Natural Laws Manifest Divine Programming

By Sajid Mahmood Ansari
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In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. The Natural Laws Manifest Divine Programming Introduction Modern science is built upon one of the most remarkable assumptions about reality: the universe is intelligible because it operates according to consistent laws . Gravity behaves according to recognizable mathematical relationships; electromagnetic phenomena follow precise rules; matter interacts according to reproducible physical and chemical principles; biological organisms function through extraordinarily complex systems; and celestial bodies move according to predictable patterns. Science does not create these laws. It discovers, describes, and mathematically formulates the regularities already present in nature. This raises a deeper philosophical question: Why does the universe possess laws at all? Why is nature orderly, measurable, mathematically intelligible, and sufficiently stable for rational beings to discover its structure? From the Islamic perspective, t...
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The Muslim Messiah

By Sajid Mahmood Ansari
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In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. This is the true concept of the Muslim Messiah, described in Qur'an and Sunnah (the sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad). According to Islamic belief, the Messiah promised in the Torah was indeed sent as Jesus the Christ, the son of Mary (peace be upon them). Throughout the Quran, Jesus, known as Isa (Esau) ibn Maryam in Arabic, is repeatedly identified as a messenger of Allah, emphasizing his role as a prophet rather than the son of God. This distinction is crucial in Islamic theology, as associating partners with Allah, such as claiming that Jesus is the literal son of God, is considered a grave sin known as shirk. This is the true concept of the Muslim Messiah. In this article, we shall delve into the characteristics of the Muslim Messiah as described in the Qur’an and Sunnah. The belief that Jesus Christ (peace be upon him), along with all other prophets of God (peace be upon them), were Muslims and that they pr...
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