English book · Paradise: The Destination of Man

Paradise: The Destination of Man

English book, p. 22

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

destruction. Every person nurses an ocean of desires; these desires in themselves are not wrong. However, the place for fulfilling these desires is the world of ‘tomorrow’, not the world of ‘today’. PLACE FOR ACTION, PLACE FOR RESULTS Spirituality means building a divine personality in this world, so one can be truly successful in the world to come, by obtaining a place in Paradise in the period of life after death. This world is where an individual engages in actions, and the Hereafter is the place where he will receive the fruits of his actions. A concise and initial portion of a person’s life is spent in this world. And then, he is taken to the next world, where, according to his actions, he will get a place either in Paradise or live in eternal deprivation. In this scheme of things, the present world is a place for the test. An examination hall is always for tests,

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