God and the Life Hereafter Booklet
English book, PDF p. 14
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
~ 14 ~ These desires are certainly a well-considered creation. Their existence has a specific purpose. However, this purpose cannot be fulfilled in this present limited world. These desires, being unlimited, can be fulfilled only in an unlimited world. That is where good people will be rewarded with eternal Paradise, full of all kinds of happiness and comforts. On the other hand, bad people will be sent to Hell where they will be compelled to taste the fruits of their evil deeds for all eternity. THE REALITY OF PARADISE What is Paradise? Paradise is the ultimate answer to the human quest. Man finds himself in a world where he has the distinction of being a unique exception. That is to say that every part of this vast, zero-defect universe is complete in itself, unlike man, who is the only creature who is not complete in himself. Certainty prevails all over the universe, but the human world is marred by uncertainty. Fear is nowhere to be found in the universe, but man continually suffers from fear and apprehension. The rest of the universe, receiving everything that it wants, is in a state of equilibrium, while human

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