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Question 126: What is the meaning
of the saying of the Almighty: {man
has ever been, in most things, [prone
to] contention} [1]?
Answer: In the Name of Allah, the
Merciful, the Intensely Merciful,
All Praise be to Allah, Lord of the
Worlds, and May Allah send His
Peace and Blessings upon
Muhammad and the family of
Muhammad, the Imams and the
Mahdis.
The human being is the most capable
of Creation in having the ability to
know the Names of Allah, the
Glorious, the Almighty, for the nature
(Fitrah) of the human being is the
widest of natures and the greatest,
Question 149: What is the meaning
of the Verse: {Indeed, those whom the
angels take [in death] while wronging
themselves - [the angels] will say, "In
what [condition] were you?" They
will say, "We were oppressed in the
land." The angels will say, "Was not
the earth of Allah spacious [enough]
for you to migrate therein?" For
those, their refuge is Hell - and evil it
is as a destination. * Except for the
oppressed among men, women and
children who cannot devise a plan
nor are they directed to a way - * For
those perhaps Allah will pardon
them, and Allah is ever Pardoning
and Forgiving.} [1]?
Answer: In the Name of Allah, the
Merciful, the Intensely Merciful,
All Praise be to Allah, Lord of the
Worlds, and May Allah send His
Peace and Blessings upon
Muhammad and the family of
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and just as what was narrated in a
Hadith (tradition): “Verily, Allah
created Adam upon His Image.” [2],
meaning that the human being is
created [upon having in his] nature
[the ability] to possess the Names of
Allah, the Glorious, until he becomes
the face of Allah, the Glorious, in His
creation, and His Divine Names in
Creation.
Thus, the contention [mentioned] in
this verse means: speech by the truth
and arguing by it against people of
falsehood. And the human &V