Daily Archives: April 30, 2009

“Greater than Love”

In the Name of Allah Most-Compassionate, Most-Merciful What indeed you might ask is greater than love, greater than the greatest thing in the universe? Why is it that we consider love to be so great in the first place? The answer to this question is not complicated. One only needs to refer to the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) to know that love was central to his life, his example, his words, and his teachings. He forgave people their faults and mistakes over and over. He even forgave those that sought to kill him. When A’isha (RA) was asked to describe the character of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW), she said, “His character was that of the Quran”. In Read more ...