English book · Purpose of Man's Creation

Phase of Paradise

English book, p. 83

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

PHASE OF PARADISE The discovery of God should be so profound for us that our entire lives should come under divine influence in every respect so that we may become God-oriented people. T he following are some verses from chapter 18 of the Quran: “Those who believe and do good works shall have the gardens of Paradise for their abode.” “They shall forever dwell in the gardens of Paradise, desiring no change.” “Tell them, ‘If the ocean became ink for writing the words of my Lord, surely the ocean would be exhausted before the words of my Lord came to an end—even if We were to add another ocean to it.’” (18:107-109) There are four parts to these verses. In the first part, the reference to “those who believe and do good works” tells us that according to the creation plan of God, it is those who are favoured by God who can discover the Creator. This discovery should be so

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