offering one’s self to God

stop circulating in that part of your body, and the grafted bit of skin will fall off. remarking on this, the scottish Canadian pathologist, William Boyd (d. 1979), author of a book on Pathology, explained: Self will not accept non-self. The miniature self—man—is an example of ego (selfesteem). From this, one can draw analogies about the honour and respect of the Bigger self, which is God. The fact is that God is far more respectful and honourable than all human beings who seek self-respect. he loves unity more than all unity-loving people put together. God cannot tolerate any sort of dualism under any circumstances whatsoever. Who are those fortunate people who will be declared as God’s accepted servants in the hereafter? They are those who have shattered the shell of self and have agreed to lose themselves in God’s self, who are selfless and have prostrated before the one God. They have made God their sole concern and are no more enmeshed in the superficialities of the material world. it is difficult for a person to acknowledge anyone but himself, thinking it is an affront to himself. Whenever someone appears to acknowledge someone, often it is just out of fear or some self-serving motive. an individual hesitates to offer himself to anyone. however, the Creator has demanded of a person this gift of the self which he is not ready to give anyone. Complete submission to the Creator is the meaning of islam. a Muslim is willing to give himself to his Creator. a Muslim surrenders himself totally to God and obeys God in every situation. There is no doubt that for