Al-Risala (English), April 1984

Published in Urdu and English by The Islamic Centre, Delhi Editor-in-Chief: Maulana Wahiduddin Khan Editor: Farida Khanam Publisher: Saniyasnain Khan Annual Subscription Rates: INLAND Rs. 36 Supporting subscription Rs. 200 ABROAD Air Mail US $ 20/£12 Surface Mail US $ 10/£ 6 Supporting Subscription US $ 50/£30 Cheques, drafts, postal orders and money orders should be made payable to ‘AL-RISALA MONTHLY’ Phototypeset by The Word, Nehru Place, New Delhi, printed by J.K. Offset Printers, Delhi. CONTENTS 2 Editorial 3 The Message of the Quran 5 Patience and forbearance in the face of ignorance 6 Ray of Hope 6 The best action: heartfelt remembrance of God 7 8 Wonders of Nature 9 Diversion 10 Hastening to Prayer in Times of Difficulty 10 Letting one’s heart be moved by the Quran 11 Why be on the Defensive? 12 Big-Bang Theory 13 All praise is due to God 14 The Opportunities Awaiting Us 15 Islam and the Problems of Contemporary Man 23 The Pharaoh of Moses 24 International Award for Paighambar-e-Inquilab Vol.1 Issue No. 3/April 1984 Monthly Al-Risala Monthly, C-29, Nizamuddin West, New Delhi 110013 Tel. 611128/232231