One of the firm beliefs held by people of deep faith and complete Tawheed is that the Lord, may He be exalted, is able to do all things, and His power is without limits. It is only Him Who has the power to say to something, "Be." and it happens. Those who [they] during their prayers (are) humbly submissive, those who [they] from the vain talk turn away, those who [they] of purification works (are) doers, and those who [they] of their modesty (are) guardians except for their spouses or what they rightfully possess then indeed, they (are) not blameworthy. As Paradise is so And made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp? Indeed, those who believed and did righteous deeds, for them will be Gardens (of) the Paradise (as) a lodging. (Al-Kahf 18:107), Indeed, successful (are) the believers. And know that Allah is with the righteous [who fear Him]. This heaven is always called the true paradise because of the condition in there. The heaven was created. To better understand the possibility of the existence of other worlds, we should consider the following: A picture is two dimensional-width and length. Allah created the heavens and the earth in truth. The heaven nearest to the present world encompasses the earth from all directions, and is Yes, [it is so]; and He is the Knowing Creator. Indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing. There are seven level of heavens in Islam which are presented below. exalted, says (interpretation of the meaning): And Allah, however, is infinite in knowledge. It should be noted that He has not created anything in vain; exalted be Allah far above such a thing. Who remember Allah while standing or sitting or [lying] on their sides and give thought to the creation of the heavens and the earth, [saying], Our Lord, You did not create this aimlessly; exalted are You [above such a thing]; then protect us from the punishment of the Fire. He created the heavens and earth in truth. Every event that has taken place since the creation of time, until deep into eternity, was predetermined and ended in Allahs Sight. Many people are trying to be the inhabitants of heaven because Allah promises the pleasure and enjoyment of the inhabitants that they can not get them while in the world. Blessed be Allah, the Lord of all Being. Allah is Almighty, All-Wise. (Quran, 31:27)In brief, no matter how hard we strive to do so, we cannot possibly come to grasp the extent of Allahs knowledge, because it is unlimited. That [is so], and [also] that Allah will weaken the plot of the disbelievers. 1.4 The stars, the sun, and the moon. He it is who gives life and causes death; and when He decrees a matter, He but says to it, Be, and it is. And We have created above you seven layered heavens, and never have We been of [Our] creation unaware. view of the majority, which is that what is meant is the actual width, and That is the correct religion, so do not wrong yourselves during them. The heaven was made into seven heavens. Allah has power over all things. (Quran, 35:1)Allah also possesses the power to create many other things beyond our limited imagination. Indeed, in the creation . Prospective inhabitants are those whose faith has reached the level of muttaqin. Allah is He Who created the heavens and the earth and everything between them in six days and then established Himself firmly upon the Throne. Or is darkness equivalent to light? The proof is in your actions when nobody can see you except Allah. Then will they not believe? The Messenger of Allah said: 'Paradise has one hundred grades, each of which is as big as the distance between heaven and earth. That is the Bounty the great. Maqoomul Amin heaven was created by Allah SWT from gold. Allah is the Creator of all things, and He is, over all things, Disposer of affairs. In our body an average of 50 million cells die and 50 million cells form in one second. States that Allah created the earth first and finished the earth and second: created the heaven, which was vapor from the big bang theory and finished the heavens and third made the stars. them to grasp the intended meaning than if it were to be ignored completely. For them therein (will be) whatever they wish. Not touches us therein any fatigue and not touches therein weariness. (Fatir 35: 35), See also:Surah for Forgiveness of Major Sins. Al-Haafz Ibn Katheer said in his commentary on this verse (Tafseer 1/175): Here Allaah explains the completeness of His power and the greatness of His authority, and that if He wills and decrees something, He simply says to it, Be! just once and it is, i.e., it comes into existence as He willed it. Yes. So do not attribute to Allah equals while you know [that there is nothing similar to Him]. Let us consider the following example, Allah has created seven basic colors. Islam teaches that human beings are a unique life form that was created by Allah in a special way, with unique gifts and abilities unlike any other: a soul and conscience, knowledge, and free will. The heavens and the earth were closed up like an egg, the Allah in all his glory split them apart into two separate entities, then he spread the earth over flat over primordial waters which is supported by a quran verse and Hadith, He then took 4 days(Idk if this is correct because of all the contradictions) to create everything on the earth . He knows what penetrates into the earth and what emerges from it and what descends from the heaven and what ascends therein; and He is with you wherever you are. And it was said that it refers to the actual width of paradise; it is created now, but it is bigger than the heavens, and it is above the heavens, beneath the Throne. This Islamic children's book explains the signs of Allah in the divine balance and common patterns found in the natural world. Allah has created every [living] creature from water. Do not prostrate to the sun or to the moon, but prostate to Allah, who created them, if it should be Him that you worship. It is Allah who created the heavens and the earth and sent down rain from the sky and produced thereby some fruits as provision for you and subjected for you the ships to sail through the sea by His command and subjected for you the rivers. Here there is mention of seven earths. Do you not consider how Allah has created seven heavens in layers. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): He [Allaah] cannot be questioned as to what He does, while they will be questioned It is Allah who erected the heavens without pillars that you [can] see; then He established Himself above the Throne and made subject the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. 79:29 "And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.". (32:4) We offered the Trust to the heavens, the earth and the mountains but they refused to take it on and shrank from it. He said, [No], rather, your Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth who created them, and I, to that, am of those who testify. [Your] vision will return to you humbled while it is fatigued. case, the example given in the question regarding area and size is UK is grappling with vegetable shortages. The Arsh of Allah Almighty is on water, whereas, water is on air. [It is He] who has made for you the earth as a bed [spread out] and inserted therein for you roadways and sent down from the sky, rain and produced thereby categories of various plants. For more benefit, please refer to fatwa 284413. Yes, (it is so); and He is the Knowing Creator. two completely independent entities. May Allaah send blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon his family and companions. Ibn Aashoor Below are a few questions behind Emma's thoughts. Indeed, your Lord is Allah, who created the heavens and earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. The earth was created. In religious or mythological cosmology, the seven heavens refer to seven levels or divisions of the Heavens. Allaah says (what means): {Do they not see that Allaah, Who created the heavens and earth and did not fail in their creation, is able to give life to the dead? A verse referring to this order reads,".so that you . Every human would want to go to heaven and do not want to go to hell. 32-Surah As-Sajdah ( The Prostration ) 4-7. Heaven (Jannah) is a place in the afterlife filled with all sorts of comfort and pleasures. Gardens (of) Eden flows from underneath them the rivers, abiding forever in it. Hadith 5: Imam Shihab ad-Din ibn Hajar 'Asqalani says: "These reports say that if Muhammad ( sallallahu `alaihi wasallam) were not created then Allah would not have made the skies nor the Earth, neither heaven nor hell, neither the sun nor the moon". The Prophet (pbuh) has said that Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty 1. Although, unless He so wills, we will never be able to have a grasp that which is beyond what He has willed for us to know.All that we have just mentioned belongs to that knowledge that Allah has allotted us in this world. And the heaven We constructed with strength, and indeed, We are [its] expander. After that, Allah Almighty created the Arsh-holding Angels. (iv) He taught deliberation to His slaves, because if the One Who does not make mistakes created the universe in a deliberate manner, then it is more appropriate for those who are vulnerable to making mistakes to do things in a deliberate manner. You have not besides Him any protector or any intercessor; so will you not be reminded? We can comprehend it only as far as Allah permits us to do so: Allah, there is no god but Him, the Living, the Self-Sustaining. Indeed, He begins the [process of] creation and then repeats it that He may reward those who have believed and done righteous deeds, in justice. difference of opinion concerning the meaning of that. If He wills, He can do away with you and produce a new creation. 21-Surah Al-Anbiya ( The Prophets ) 30-33. Allah subhanahu wa taala made this place for his pious servants. It is Allah who created the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them in six days; then He established Himself above the Throne. He who created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six days and then established Himself above the Throne the Most Merciful, so ask about Him one well informed. As provision for you and your grazing livestock. Allaah, The Exalted, says (what means): {The creation of the heavens and earth is greater than the creation of mankind, but most of the people do not know.} And those who believed and did righteous deeds, those (are the) companions (of) Paradise; they in it (will) abide forever. (Al-Baqarah 2:82), Race to (the) forgiveness from your Lord and a Garden its width (is) like (the) width (of) the heaven and the earth, prepared for those who believe in Allah and His Messengers. vastness of his knowledge, for example), and one may describe a huge animal Is there a deity with Allah? And He is, of all things, Knowing. A verse referring to this order reads,so that you might know that Allah has power over all things and that Allah encompasses all things in His knowledge. (Quran, 65:12) Faced with the sublimity of the details of this order, man becomes in awe, recognizing that Allahs wisdom, knowledge and might is infinite.So expansive is Allahs knowledge that what for us is infinite is in His Sight already ended. Allah created the order of the universe in superb detail to allow man to grasp His greatness. Allah created angels, humans, and jinn (which are also known as genies). It is sufficient here for us to quote some of the verses that indicate this, such as the verses (interpretation of the meaning): The Originator of the heavens and the earth. Indeed, your Lord is Allah, who created the heavens and earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. of emphasis, because they are the vastest of Allahs creation that people He increases in creation what He wills. Were firstborns of Egyptians killed on night of Exodus? What Are The Signs Of Allah? Al-Haafidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullaah) asserted that the hadeeth of `Imraan Ibn Husayn (radiyallaahu `anhu) proves that the creation of water preceded the creation of the Throne: "There was Allah and nothing else before Him and His Throne was over the water, and He then created the Heavens and the Earth and wrote everything in the Book." (See . [He] who made for you the earth a bed [spread out] and the sky a ceiling and sent down from the sky, rain and brought forth thereby fruits as provision for you. 1.3.1 The shape of the heavens. Indeed, We will do it. 8-Surah Al-Anfal ( The Spoils of War ) 17-20. usage concerning such matters. Naim heaven was created by Allah SWT from white silver. But those who disbelieve, from that of which they are warned, are turning away. Indeed, in a nature unknown to us, Allah will create Paradise and Hell. 64-Surah At-Taghabun ( Mutual Loss & Gain ) 3. Firdaus heaven is created by Allah SWT from gold. And it is He who has made the night for you as clothing and sleep [a means for] rest and has made the day a resurrection. 1. width; rather what is meant is that it is like the biggest size you have it is above the heavens, beneath the Throne. Indeed, your Lord is Allah, who created the heavens and the earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne, arranging the matter [of His creation]. How could He have a son when He does not have a companion and He created all things? said: This is a metaphor that may be used by the Arabs. Perhaps he meant the immaterial greatness; Allaah has honored man and favored him over all the other creatures, endowing him with intellect and subjecting all the creatures in the heavens and earth for him. Allah created the earth in two days, then He created the heavens, then He ( Istawa ila) the heaven and gave it its shape in two more days. And He completed them as seven heavens within two days and inspired in each heaven its command. 41-Surah Fussilat ( Explained in Detail ) 9-12, Say, Do you indeed disbelieve in He who created the earth in two days and attribute to Him equals? As the human intellect cannot carry out all these tasks individually, Allaah sent down Messengers and divine Books. His command is only when He intends a thing that He says to it, Be, and it is. A revelation from He who created the earth and highest heavens. [al-Anbiya 21:23]. In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The early and late people mentioned in Surah Al-Waaqiah, Chronological order of creating the heavens and the earth, Religions, Sects and Da'wah (Call to Islam), Jinaayaat (Criminology) and Islamic Judicial System, Islamic Politics and International Affairs, Medical Issues, Media, Culture and Means of Entertainment. 3 al-Qaadi Abul-Saood said in his commentary on the verse in al-Araaf (3/232): The fact that Allaah created things in stages although He is able to have created everything in one go is indicative of the Divine Will and is a sign of His power for those who understand, and it encourages deliberation in all things.. S. 7:54. (v) Creation was accomplished step by step, lest anyone think that this happened as the result of an accident of nature. And Our Commandment is but one means, We only issue a command once, and We do not need to repeat it a second time, and what We command happens in the twinkling of an eye, it is not delayed for an instant. To Him is your return all together. 1.5 Solar and lunar eclipses. Allah, may He be Adn heaven is an eternal place devoted to those who fear Allah SWT. Indeed, Allah is over all things competent. Hence all cosmos with all its objects and events is beautiful.2 Allah says on this: "Such is the Creation of Allah: now show Me what is there that others besides Him have created" (Luqman 31:11). Source: Based on the above, it is clear that Allaah has absolute power, ultimate will and perfect control, and He has wise reasons for everything that He creates, which no one knows but He, may He be exalted. [No], but most of them do not know. Allah's creations were created over prolonged intervals. " He gives to whom He wills female [children], and He gives to whom He wills males. Some Interesting facts you might not be aware of: The reproductive and blood cells in our body, produce 2000 protein in one second. 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