Wish Well, Be Honest

Learning Lessons building and it is on these two pillars that the whole edifice of social uplift can be founded. If these pillars are weak, the whole structure will prove to be weak, but if these two pillars are strong, the whole structure will have everlasting strength. Learning Lessons One of the major concerns of the Quran is to inculcate in every man and woman the spirit of contemplation. In the chapter Al-Hijr (The Rocky Tract) the Quran refers to certain historical phenomena and then says: There are certainly signs in that for those who can learn a lesson. (15:75) Natural phenomena as well as historical events have great lessons for those who go deeply into them and learn lessons from them. The Quran, in referring to them, attempts to develop the thinking habit, so that readers may gain from them intellectually. Jesus Christ once said: “Man does not live by bread alone.” (Matthew 4:4) This is an important teaching of all religions. This means that all men and women need two kinds of nourishment: the physical and the spiritual. Everyone knows the importance of physical nourishment