1. Divine guidance is divided into existential (takwini) and legislative (tashri’i) guidance. Existential guidance is the all-encompassing guidance that embraces the entire creation. Allah (awj) has put all creatures in motion by ingraining in their nature their inclination for seeking perfection and reaching their ultimate goal. The legislative guidance, which is more specific, is exclusive to the bearers of intellect and thought and pertains to religious issues, such as rightful doctrines and the Divine oughts and ought-nots. The prophets and their infallible successors serve as the conduit for this latter guidance. It is this guidance that is an extra favour bestowed upon mankind, and hence they enjoy both types of guidance. Instead , they had to wander for some four decades in a “ great and fear - inspiring wilderness . ” Jonathan Chappelow, Jonathan Chappelow, Anant Madabhushi, Anant Madabhushi, Mark Rosen, Mark Rosen, John Tomaszeweski, John Tomaszeweski, Michael Feldman, Michael Feldman, } "Multimodal image registration of ex vivo 4 Tesla MRI with whole mount histology for prostate cancer detection", Proc. SPIE 6512, Medical Imaging 2007: Image Processing, 65121S (7 March 2007); doi: 10.1117/12.710558; https://doi.org/10.1117/12.710558