Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam — Page 76

− OJnN·AB¿ BÈμ§ Ë OJn·B¿ BÈ» BȨmË ÜA Bn°Ã ɼ»A ±¼¸Í Ü È æ ä ä ä æ ä ä æ ä ä ä æ ä ä ä ä ä ä È ä ä æ å ì ê í æ ä å Õ å é ê ä å ä la yukallifullahu nafsan illa wus‘aha laha ma kasabat wa − − − − − ‘alaiha maktasabat − Allah burdens not any soul beyond its capacity. It shall have it the reward − earns, and it shall get it incurs. (2:287) the punishment ¨m B¿ ÜA ÆBnà » oλ ÆA Ë ,  k ö Ð ä ä ì ê ê ä æ ê ê ä æ ì æ ä ä wa allaisa lil insani illa ma sa‘a − − − − And there is nothing for man but of his endeavors (53:40) the fruits However, in relation to religion, there are some spheres of destiny which are predetermined and unchangeable. They are referred to in the Holy Qur’an as the of God. One such Sunnah − Sunnah is the destiny that God's Messengers will always be victorious, whether they are accepted or not. If they are rejected, it is the opponent whose designs are frustrated. The Prophets, their Messages and missions must always prevail, regardless of how powerful their enemies may be - a few examples, in the living history of man, are the confrontations between Moses and as Pharaoh, between Jesus and his opponents, and between the Holy as Prophet Muhammad and his adversaries. sa ±. . . According to Islam, if God decides to favor a special − servant of His with a special manifestation of some hidden laws, such manifestations are regarded by the onlookers as miracles and supernatural events. But these things happen in accordance with the laws of nature, which are subtly controlled to bring about an amazing effect. Here, destiny plays a specific role in the life of a special servant of God. Similarly, destiny can also be understood in relation to the 76