5How many different types of birds and animals we have in our
houses such as the hens and cocks, dogs, cats, cows, buffaloes,
goats, sheep etc. In the bushes and jungles there are jackals,
weasels, tigers, bears, deer, monkeys and so many other animals
of these types. These were not created automatically. Allah has
created all these.
The elevated sky, the vast earth, the sea, the ocean, the moon,
the sun, the planets, satellites, the animals, when observed
minutely, our mind instantly call out that none of these is
created by itself. No man also can make them. The Almighty
Allah the Great Scientist, and All powerful has created all these.
Allah has many attributive names. Among these names His one
name is Khaliq ( ) which means the Creator.
The holy Quran says: "The sky and the earth and what is
inbetween these, all are Allah's creations". (Surah As-
sajdah, Verse - 4)
Allah is the most Merciful and the most Kind. He is our Creator.
He rears us by giving sustenance. He loves us all. He has given
us life and we die at His Will.
Allah is One and second to none. He has no partner or nobody is
equal to Him. He is ever living and shall live forever. Those
who believe in these fundamental aspects of Iman and Aqida
admit this truth and work accordingly, are called Muslims. We
belong to this community. Those who are Muslims, bear nice
and pleasant character and behavior. They do not tell lies, hurt
none, nor they steal or loot the belongings of others. They doIman and Aqaid