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The Qur'an
delineates the essence of faith-based fraternity by affirming:
“The believing men and believing women are allies of one another.”
(At-Tawbah 71)
This verse underscores the profound interconnectedness of believers,
rooted in shared faith and mutual responsibility. Within an Islamic framework,
love, unity, cooperation, and sincerity are not merely ethical ideals but
foundational pillars of a Muslim society. The affection that believers
cultivate for one another is intrinsically linked to their devotion to Allah
the Almighty, as each believer constitutes a vital component of the divine
collective. This fraternity manifests in acts of compassion, the sharing of
both hardships and joys, and a collective striving for the welfare of all
members. The Prophet (P.B.U.H) likened this bond to a single body, asserting
that the pain or distress of one part is felt universally across the whole.
Further emphasizing the dynamics of this spiritual brotherhood, Allah
the Almighty describes the relationship between the Prophet (P.B.U.H) and his
Companions:
“Muhammad
is the Messenger of Allah, and those with him are firm against the disbelievers
and merciful among themselves.”
(Al-Fath 29)
This
articulation highlights a dual framework: steadfastness in the face of
opposition and profound mercy and solidarity within the community. Such a
balance establishes a framework for social cohesion and spiritual integrity,
making the bond of faith the cornerstone of an exemplary collective identity.
A
believer's attribute is that he desires for his brother what he desires for
himself. According to this teaching of the Qur'an, establish such heartfelt
connections with your Muslim brothers as if you and they are like beads
threaded on the same string. Be their companion and helper in every matter of
pain and comfort. This unbreakable bond of friendship and love is expressed by
Allah Almighty as:
"And
the believers are but brothers."
(Al-Hujurat
10)
Tajalliyat-The Divine Manifestation
KHWAJA SHAMS-UD-DEEN AZEEMI
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE MERCIFUL, THE BENEVOLENT
Dedicated to those scientists, who are inching towards the cognizance of the facts, spotlighted by Allah Almighty, in the wake of their intelligent observation for the top vertex of scientific achievement, which is not other than the "Disastrous end of the Universe". And this is probably during 15th century of Lunar calendar.
