English book · Living in God’s Neighbourhood

When Only Truth Will Carry Weight

English book, p. 59

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

CONCLUSION certain people. But in the Hereafter, nothing will carry weight except for the truth. CONCLUSION The selected people of Paradise are the ones who have realized God while He is unseen, who adhere to the social and moral ethics set by God and are giver members of society. Paradise is another name for eternal life in the neighbourhood of God (66:11). Paradise is the eternal ideal world, which is the ultimate objective of every human. Paradise is called the ‘Home of Peace’ (10: 25). We learn from the Quran that the people of Paradise will wish peace for one another, which indicates the importance of peace in the ideal society. In the world before death, those who live in the neighbourhood of God at the psychological level and feeling will, in the world Hereafter, live in the eternal neighbourhood of God—Paradise—in reality. The good fortune of finding a place in God’s

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