Living in God's Glory
English book, p. 227
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
THE LIMITS OF LAW one would have thought they were his; now, it will become clear that they were only lent to him for a short while. it is much the same with a man in this world. here, man has many objects at his disposal. he considers himself free to use them as he pleases, to live the life of his own choice. however, the truth is that whatever man has in this world is his because of the test he is undergoing. God has put a man in this world so that he may be tested. For this test, a man is provided with many essential accessories, things that will only remain in his possession for the duration of his test. as soon as a man’s trial has run its course, everything will be taken away from him. one who seems to own everything will be left with nothing. Man will stand alone, like a traveller stranded in the middle of a desert or a man left to drift in the voids of space. Moreover, only one thing—the invisible wall of death—lies between man and the end of his test on earth. THE LIMITS OF LAW The limitations of this world necessitate the coming of another world, an unlimited world in the Hereafter. Without the Hereafter, this world is incomplete. on august 26, 1978, two children, sanjay, 15, and Gita, 17, were victims of a cold-blooded murder committed in the capital city of india, delhi. This horrendous crime aroused

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