Bountiful Gifts of God

 

 

 

 

Qur’an:

If you try to count the bountiful gifts of God, you will not be able to do so. God is infinitely forgiving, infinitely mercifully loving. (Surat al-Nahl 16:18)

وَإِنْ تَعُدُّوا نِعْمَةَ اللَّهِ لَا تُحْصُوهَا إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَغَفُورٌ رَحِيمٌ
Ve in teuddû ni’metallâhi lâ tuhsûhâ, innallâhe le gafûrun rahîm (Turkish transliteration and original image from https://www.ketebe.org/en/artwork/4479?ref=artist&id=521

Calligraphed by the Ottoman calligrapher, Mahmud Celâleddîn Efendi (d. 1245 AH/1829 CE). Signed: Mahmud Celâleddîn calligraphed it حرره محمود جلال الدين . Dated 1222 AH / 1807-08 CE.

Alan Godlas

 

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I’ve gotten permission from Dr. Alan Godlas (Abdul Haqq), who is a professor at the University of Georgia for Islamic and Sufi studies, to repost his Facebook postings on Islam and Sufism. All translations are done by Abdul Haqq Godlas unless otherwise noted.

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