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− out of darkness and evil, have belonged to different levels of spiritual greatness and have fulfilled, in different degrees, the Divine purpose which determined their advent. The greatest of them was the Holy Prophet. sa If the earlier Prophets had lived in the time of the Holy Prophet , they would have had to obey and follow sa him. The Holy Prophet has said: sa Ó§BJMA ÜA BÀȨmË BÀ» ÅÎÎY ÓnΧ Ë ÓmÌ¿ ÆB· Ì» æ ê äéê ì ê ä å ä ê ä ä ä ê æì ä Ð æ ê ä Ð æ å ä ä æ ä lau kana Musa wa 'Isa hayyaini lama wasi'ahuma − − − − − ± − − illattiba'i − − If Moses and Jesus were alive today, they would have had to believe in me and follow me. (Tafsir Ibni Kathir, Vol. 2, p 246) − − 8. God hears to the prayers of His supplicants and servants. 9. From time to time God determines and designs the course of events in special ways. Events of this world are not determined entirely by the laws known as the Laws of Nature. Besides these laws, there are special laws through which God manifests His Might, Interest, and Purpose. 10. Death is not the end of all existence for human beings. Man's soul survives death and has to account for its deeds in the Hereafter. Those who do good deeds merit generous rewards. Those who offend against His teachings and commandments meet the punishment which is their due. God has the power to restore a man to life from the meanest particle or atom of his soul or being. 11. Disbelievers in God and enemies of His revealed guidance, 267