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The Metaphysics of the Law of Worship, by Dr. Omar
If a man does not worship God alone, he will perish. Worship means many things to many people, but to God it means slavery to His Will for our everlasting benefit. The derivation of the term in English comes from the ‘recognition of worthiness’. And in ancient Hebrew it literally means “to bow down’ or ‘prostrate’…
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The Muslim Polity as one Man: An Analogy, by Dr. Omar
{This is a continuation of the essay on the Law of Unity} The outer (ritual) form of the Islamic discipline of piety (taqua) requires ablution, prayer, fasting, and generosity in almsgiving. These rituals are actually disciplines of purification so that the grace of Unity with its inherent divine power may descend upon the polity. Ritual without knowledgeable conviction…

