Leading A Spiritual Life
English book, p. 95
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Journey of Life, A Flowing River part of this solar system which, along with other planets, is continually revolving around the sun. The viewer would simply have to exclaim in wonderment: ‘The Creator is truly great! He made such a vast universe, of which our galaxy is only a tiny part!’ Journey of Life, A Flowing River If man’s life is like flowing water, in which fresh water continues to be added at every moment, then it wil always remain fresh and wil never become stale. H uman life can be likened to a flowing river. What is a river? A river in fact is a unique phenomenon of nature. In the river fresh water is being added to the existing water at every moment. This everyday phenomenon is responsible for the freshness of the river water. In the absence of this continuous flow of newly-added water, the river will lose its freshness: it will not be able to maintain its health-giving, nay, lifegiving properties. The same method is adopted by nature with regard to man. As we know, human beings continue to be born generation after generation. Within a period of a hundred years the previous generation is replaced by

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