God and the Life Hereafter Booklet
English book, PDF p. 15
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
~ 15 ~ beings, the only creatures in this world to suffer from the painful thought that they have not received what they wanted, are in a state of imbalance. Moreover, the rest of the universe is evilfree, while human beings continually suffer from the problem of evil. Paradise is the answer to all these problems. The concept of Paradise shows that man too will find everything that the rest of the universe has found, the only difference being that the rest of the universe is receiving what it wants today itself, while man will receive what he wants tomorrow. The rest of the universe has no concept of futurity. It is only man who possesses this concept. PART OF NATURE God and the Hereafter relate apparently to the unseen world. But the truth is that they are an essential part of human life. God and the Hereafter are known truths innate in man. The truth is that there are two levels of God realization—the rational and the natural. Believing in the existence of God and the Hereafter at a

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