The Existence of God

Attributes of God the means of connecting us to God. They are like a Godgiven key to ma’arifah, or God-realization, which awaken our hearts and minds and take us from darkness to light. Asma-e-Husna (God’s Best Names) If a book were to be written giving the history of communication, it would include the role of the pigeon who took messages to people, the telegraph, the telephone and the mobile phone. On reading the book, whether or not the reader fully understands the language of the book, if he had not already seen that pigeon, telegraph, telephone or mobile phone, he would not be able to understand the reality of these things. Any such book is informative for one who has some prior knowledge of these things, but for one who is poorly informed, this book will be little short of a mystery. The same is true of God’s beautiful names. God’s good names have been mentioned in the Quran and the Hadith, but just a reading of these names in the Quran and the Hadith does not suffice. In spite of being mentioned in the Quran and the Hadith, all these names remain poorly understood. One can know the reality of these names, only when one has acquired the knowledge of these things through one’s own discovery. Without personal