Tasnif Style Guide — Page 90
90 TAŞNİF STYLE GUIDE God, who is the Lord of all the worlds, revealed the Holy Quran as a book of guidance. God is the Lord of Glory and Majesty. DIVINE: Wherever the word appears as a direct reference to or as a substitute for 'God' or 'Allah' it should be capitalised. Similarly, if the word means ‘from/by/of God', it is capitalised. For example: " " ■ " The Holy Quran articulates clearly all the insights of the Divine that man needs to know for his spiritual perfection. An individual can surely make progress in his reason, righteousness, and love for the Divine. The Quran is a book of Divine revelation and Divine laws. Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya was written to prove the Divine ori- gin of the Holy Quran and the truthfulness of the Holy Prophet Muhammad as However, when this word means 'heavenly', 'delightful, or ‘sacred', it will be lower-cased. For example: The experience was divine. Various religions promote a divine culture. Wherever reference is made to gods of other faiths, such as Jehovah, Parmeshwar, or the name of any other deity, it is to be capitalised because these are proper names. However, any indi- rect reference to them-him, he, who, etc. —are not capitalised.