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القناة الرسمية لفضيلة الشيخ وحيد بن عبد السلام بالي
Sep 21, 2026
**To my dear friend,**
Warmest greetings filled with affection and respect,
I am writing these words to you from a heart full of love and sincere care, wishing you nothing but the greatest goodness, peace, and happiness in this life and the hereafter. True affection moves a person to genuinely wish for their friend the most precious light and tranquility they have found in life [1].
Our faith teaches us to always engage with others through gentleness, wisdom, and beautiful speech, as God states in the Quran:
﴿ادْعُ إِلَىٰ سَبِيلِ رَبِّكَ بِالْحِكْمَةِ وَالْمَوْعِظَةِ الْحَسَنَةِ ۖ وَجَادِلْهُم بِالَّتِي هِيَ أَحْسَنُ﴾
"Invite to the way of your Lord with wisdom and good instruction, and argue with them in a way that is best." [Surah An-Nahl: 125] [2][3].
It is in this spirit of warmth that I would love to share with you what Islam truly represents and the profound peace it brings:
* **Pure Monotheism:** The essence of Islam is building a direct, unmediated connection with our Creator—the One, All-Merciful, and Ever-Forgiving God who created the universe and cares for all creation [4][5].
* **Deep Reverence for the Prophets:** A Muslim's belief is incomplete without loving and believing in all of God's messengers. We hold Jesus, the son of Mary (peace be upon him), in the highest regard as a noble and miraculous prophet of God, His word bestowed upon Mary, and a spirit from Him [5][6].
* **A Complete Remedy for the World’s Challenges:** Islam is a comprehensive way of life that harmonizes the spiritual and the practical [7][8]. It offers practical guidance for society's moral and socioeconomic struggles through justice, charity, human dignity, and the complete rejection of racism and prejudice [9][10].
* **A Source of True Inner Peace:** Above all, it provides a deep sense of purpose, clarity, and inner contentment, giving the human soul comfort and resilience amidst the trials and uncertainties of this world [11][8].
I warmly invite you, as someone I truly care for, to explore the beauty of Islam with an open mind and heart, and to look into the message of the Holy Quran [12][13]:
﴿قُلْ يَا أَهْلَ الْكِتَابِ تَعَالَوْا إِلَىٰ كَلِمَةٍ سَوَاءٍ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكُمْ أَلَّا نَعْبُدَ إِلَّا اللَّهَ وَلَا نُشْرِكَ بِهِ شَيْئًا﴾
"Say, 'O People of the Scripture, come to a word that is equitable between us and you - that we will not worship except Allah and not associate anything with Him...'" [Surah Ali 'Imran: 64] [14][15].
I pray that God illuminates your path and grants you everlasting joy, peace, and fulfillment.
**Your sincere friend**
Sources:
[1] الخطابة الإسلامية — vol. 1, p. 78
[2] تفسير البيضاوي = أنوار التنزيل وأسرار التأويل — vol. 3, p. 245
[3] تفسير الكشاف - ومعه الانتصاف ومشاهد الإنصاف والكافي الشاف — vol. 2, p. 644
[4] مجموع فتاوى ومقالات متنوعة - ابن باز — vol. 2, p. 203
[5] فتاوى اللجنة الدائمة - المجموعة الثانية — vol. 1, p. 38
[6] تعرف على الإسلام — vol. 1
[7] مجلة البيان — vol. 154, p. 98
[8] الطريق إلى الإسلام — vol. 1, p. 41
[9] رد الطعون الواردة في الموسوعة العبرية عن الإسلام ورسوله ﷺ — vol. 1, p. 1
[10] الدرر المنتقاة من الكلمات الملقاة — vol. 9, p. 329
[11] موسوعة الفقه الإسلامي - التويجري — vol. 5, p. 348
[12] أجنحة المكر الثلاثة — vol. 1, p. 632
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[14] مجلة البيان — vol. 184, p. 20
[15] عرفوا الحق فتركوا الباطل — vol. 1, p. 3