Yet despite that they stated that they were completely incapable of doing that. Then He challenged them to produce something like the shortest surah in the Quran , and they could not do it, even though those who were being challenged were the most eloquent and well-spoken of mankind, and the Quran was revealed in their language. Then He challenged them to produce only ten surahs like it, and they were unable to. In this Quran is a challenge from Allah to mankind and the jinn to produce anything like it, but they were unable to. Allah refuted what they said in many ways, proving their words to be false and pointing out what was wrong with it. With regard to the Quran and the proof that it is the word of Allah, these are specious arguments which were put forward out of stubbornness and arrogance by the first disbelievers to whom the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was sent. She asked is the Quran the Word of Allah? Holy Quran - the Basic Facts volume 8 (juz 8) Ikmalush Shiyam By Shaykh Ataullah Sikandri (r.a) 975/1567), together with the indispensable commentary of the twentieth-century sage Shaykh ‘Abdullah Gangohi. These aphorisms, which have never failed to inspire, are presented in this edition according to the systematic arrangement of the great Indian scholar Shaykh ‘Ali Muttaqi (d. Along with his treatises and intimate discourses (munajat), the substantive feature of the work is the author’s 264 spiritual aphorisms (hikam)-concise, comprehensive and sublime sayings on self purification (tazkiya), and guidelines to help strengthen the relationship between humans and their Lord. The Kitab al-Hikam of Shaykh Ibn ‘Ata’illah al-Iskandari is the inspiring explanation of the soul’s journey through this life, as determined through the Qur’an and Sunna. Muslim religious life not only consists of belief in orthodox tenets of faith and a determined effort to follow the Sacred Law, it also requires one to scale the heights of the spiritual path.
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