By studying and appreciating the wonders of Allah’s creation, you will find peace. Allah, the Exalted, says:
“We cause to grow wonderful gardens full of beauty and delight.”
(Quran 27:60)
“Say:’Behold all that is in the heavens and the earth.'”
(Quran 10:101)
“Our Lord is He Who gave to each thing its form and nature, then guided it aright.”
(Quran 20:50)
Learn from the bright sun, shining stars, rivers, streams, mountains, trees, fruits, air, and water.
“So blessed be Allah, the Best of creators.”
(Qur’an 23:14)
A poet said:
“In everything there is a sign,
Indicating that He is One.”
Ilyaa Abu Maadi said:
“O’ complainer who has no cause to grumble,
Imagine how you would be if you became ill,
Do you see the thorn and the roses yet remain blind?
Or the dewdrops:did you miss them?
He who himself is void of beauty,
Sees nothing beautiful in nature.”
“Do they not look at the camels, how they are created?”
(Qur’an 88:17)
Einstein said that whoever looks reflectively at the Universe knows that the One who created it perfectly is All-Wise and is not playing with dice.
“The One Who made everything, He has created good.”
(Qur’an 32:7)
“We created them not except with truth [i.e. to examine and test those who are obedient and those who are disobedient and then reward the obedient ones and punish the disobedient ones]…”
(Qur’an 44:39)
“Did you think that We had created you in play [without any purpose].”
(Qur’an 23:115)
The meaning of these verses is that everything is planned and measured according to divine wisdom. And whoever studies the creation knows that there is One All-Powerful God Who sustains and manages everything and that the notion that everything happens by coincidence is false.
“The sun and the moon run on their fixed courses [exactly] calculated with measured out stages for each [for reckoning, etc.].”
(Quran 55:5)
“It is not for the sun to overtake the moon, nor does the night outstrip the day. They all float each in an orbit.”
(Quran 36:40)
[SOURCE: Laa Tahzaan – Don’t Be Sad]
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