Aspects of Mercy
13 pages
Ninth Lecture Have Mercy on Vials (2)
Dear audience, It may be difficult to appreciate such behavior of the Prophet, pbuh, towards women, by those entertain in their minds certain ideas about greatness, such as the asceticism of Buddha and his abandoning of…
The Eighth Lecture We have not sent thee but as a mercy to all the worlds(1)
The audience are getting ready for the Eighth Lecture. I hear their talking about how quickly the lectures have gone by. Meanwhile Dr.
Sixth Lecture Imperative Justice & Imperative Mercy Balance & Integration (2)
When the Prophet, pbuh, says, “It is only an unfortunate person who is deprived of mercy,”[10] each one of his companions would make sure the Prophet’s statement of such horrible attribute did not apply to him.
Sixth Lecture Imperative Justice & Imperative Mercy Balance & Integration (1)
Dr. Adam began her sixth lecture by greeting the audience and thanking them for coming and said , “I am pleased to continue my exposition of the manifestations of the Prophet’s mercy towards his followers, as there are…
Fifth Lecture Mercy Comes First (2)
Then, the Qur’an went one step further, which many scholars consider to be the first step in the process of prohibition.Scholar Daraz says, “The first step along this road was taken in a word that was revealed in Mecca,…
Fifth Lecture Mercy Comes First (1)
This is Dr. Adam’s Fifth Lecture, which we are following and recording. She will continue, as she intimated, her talks on the aspects of the mercy of the Prophet of Mercy, pbuh, towards his companions.“Dear audience, I…
Fourth Lecture Signs of the Innate Mercy in the Souls of Men (2)
You must all have heard of great leaders and chiefs, such as Alexander the Macedonian, Napoleon and Hitler.
Fourth Lecture Signs of the Innate Mercy in the Souls of Men (1)
The audience who were following these lectures kept arriving in the hall. Dr. Adam arrived before some of them. An observer of these lectures will notice that the Fourth Lecture is different from the previous one. Some…
Third Lecture Misunderstanding, why? (2)
As to Persian society, to the east of the Arab Peninsula, suffice it to say that the principles of Mazdocism were prevalent and advocated profligacy and illicit marriage between close relatives, making it lawful for a…
Third Lecture Misunderstanding, why? (1)
It was time for the Third Lecture, and the audience started coming in numbers exceeding those that attended previously. When Dr. Adam walked into the hall, the audience welcomed her and she reciprocated their greeting.
The Second Lecture Signs of Relaxation and Generosity of History (2)
I do not intend to probe into these motives, in respect of their values and effect, and whether they are consistent or not.
The Second Lecture Signs of Relaxation and Generosity of History (1)
date and topic of the new lecture was announced. Dr. Adam will lecture on Prophet Muhammad, pbuh, in the University Cultural Season.After welcoming and thanking the audience, she said that she had chosen for her topic…
The Prophet Muhammad: a mercy for all creation
Allaah's Messenger (peace be upon him) was the kindest of men in the same way as he excelled all others in courage and valour. Being extremely kind-hearted, his eyes brimmed with tears at the slightest sign of…