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  • The Law of Grace by Dr. Omar

    “In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful … that the People of the Book may know that they have no power whatever over the grace of Allah, that Grace is entirely in His hand, to bestow it on whomsoever He wills.  For Allah is the Lord of Grace abounding.”                                              [LVII: 29]   The Law of…

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  • The Law of Unity by Dr. Omar

    To the extent that faith and works remain pure, Allah will bless men with the integrated unity of mind, body, and soul and the fellowship of its likeness, and He will protect and preserve its incumbent power.          The Faithful are like one man: if his eye suffers, the whole body suffers; and if his head suffers,…

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  • The Law of Human Rights by Dr. Omar

    Free-Will’s Relationship to Justice and Equity           Until men honor the rights of their neighbors, and until commerce is joined to truth, there will be war. The entire purpose of Divine Justice is to establish among men and jinn the fact that God must be obeyed so that individual and collective rights can be honored.  Albeit,…

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  • The Law of Moral Imperative by Dr. Omar

    The Law of Moral Imperative[1]           Unless a man is regenerated from above, he cannot enter the Kingdom of Heaven. – Hadrat Isa (Jesus) Restating in light of this study:          Unless a man is morally conformed to virtue by God’s grace, he cannot enter the Rest or Peace of Allah (as-Sakinnah).   – dr omar Without the acquisition…

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