Living in God's Glory
English book, p. 73
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
THE BOUNTIES OF GOD a picture of innocence; they are God’s representatives on our planet. The sky, in its vastness, gives us an idea of the might and greatness of God. Wind and water show us the mercy of the one who has created them. The trees and the mountains provide a pointer to God’s exquisite beauty. if a person opens his mind to the world’s wonders, taking in all that he sees in the universe, he will find the light of God shining in all that he beholds. he will see the divine wisdom that lies behind every object of creation. in all its vastness, the cosmos will serve as a constant reminder of the infinity of God. The earth and the heavens will become manifestations of his splendour; he will come to know the lord by observing them. THE BOUNTIES OF GOD The rays of the sun do not enter a closed room. Similarly, a closed mind cannot be the recipient of God’s inspiration. Therefore, for God’s inspiration to reach a man, he must throw open the windows of his mind. at first, we had an ordinary one-band transistor radio in our house. We could listen to the news broadcasts on it from delhi and nearby stations. however, it was not possible to listen to international broadcasts on it. We later purchased a larger, four-meter-band radio set. it used to receive broadcasts from all over the world. When

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