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There are many passages in the Quran which urge the reader to ponder over creation, natural phenomena and the universe at large. It is such contemplation in the vast ever-expanding cosmos that aids in understanding the Creator’s majesty and intelligence. This contemplation, however, could be done earlier within a traditional framework. Now this process of reflection and contemplation has become possible within a scientific framework.

Few people think about death and what lies beyond it. We plan our lives in this world without realizing that our existence here is only temporary. Our aims, desires and sentiments are influenced by the thought that the life of the present world is final. In this book, the author urges the reader to reflect on the inevitable experience of death. The book takes the reader on a journey that explores the higher purpose of life, one that connects the dots between the present world and the life Hereafter.

We human beings have a natural yearning to seek our Creator. In the lives we lead, the race toward materialism conceals this longing hidden deep within us. In time, the desire becomes so intense that even after having acquired the luxuries of the world, one ceases to find meaning in them and seeks to know what is beyond all that is apparent. In this book, the author focuses on directing the reader to the Creator by bringing to attention how ordinary, usual events can lead to profound realizations about God.

The book, Simple Wisdom, by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan collects, in one immensely rich compendium, more than three hundred and fifty short articles, which have been arranged for easy reading on a daily basis. In the book, the author shares wisdom of life regarding God realization, piety, modes of divine worship and such spiritual knowledge as will help the reader become acquainted with the Grace and power of God and His Creation Plan. As you turn over the pages day-by-day, your soul will touch new spiritual heights of wisdom, peace and understanding.