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‘The mercy of God is near to those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (7:56)
‘Have patience. God will not leave to waste the wage of those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (11:115)
‘It is God who made the earth a fixed place for you, and heaven a building, and He formed you, made your forms beautiful, and provided you with pleasant things’
~ Al-Quran(40:64)
"He created the heavens and earth with Truth, formed you and made your forms beautiful and to Him is the homecoming" ~ Al-Quran (64:3)
“He made beautiful everything He created”
~Quran (32:7)
“Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty.”
~Sahīh Muslim (911)
“His is a veil of light. If He were to remove it, the glory of His countenance would ignite everything of Creation as He looks upon it.”
~Sahīh Muslim (179)
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
~Rumi
~ Al-Quran (7:56)
‘Have patience. God will not leave to waste the wage of those who do what is beautiful’
~ Al-Quran (11:115)
‘It is God who made the earth a fixed place for you, and heaven a building, and He formed you, made your forms beautiful, and provided you with pleasant things’
~ Al-Quran(40:64)
"He created the heavens and earth with Truth, formed you and made your forms beautiful and to Him is the homecoming" ~ Al-Quran (64:3)
“He made beautiful everything He created”
~Quran (32:7)
“Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty.”
~Sahīh Muslim (911)
“His is a veil of light. If He were to remove it, the glory of His countenance would ignite everything of Creation as He looks upon it.”
~Sahīh Muslim (179)
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
~Rumi
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Many thanks for the post and indeed the very beautiful blog. I enjoyed looking around inside the Shakrin masjid using Google's "look inside" technology. The cross-cutting of modern Islamic art with this technology is a truly inspiring experience.
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