Arguments from the Quran

while others include “they should believe in me and what I have brought” (Sharh Muslim by Nawawi, Vol. 14, Page 84). Consider the points mentioned above in this context. It would indeed be very strange if we were to take an Ayah (verse) as a source for the mission of the Muslim Ummah, which narrates an act of Allah. What linguistic or rhetorical principle could possibly support the notion that a phrase stating “Allah intends to do this” can be interpreted as “the mission of Allah’s servants is to do this”? If this Ayah is declared as the source of the Muslim Ummah’s mission, it would imply that we would launch a war against people that will not end until they change their beliefs and become Muslims. Furthermore, since the wording of the Ayah does not merely mention the effort to manifest the religion, but rather declares that the manifestation of the religion must actually come to pass, taking this Ayah as a source for the mission would mean that we are bound to ensure the completion of the “light” and the “manifestation of the religion” as mentioned, within our sphere of action. Yet, it is known that it is only within human capacity to make efforts, not to guarantee the occurrence of any results. Regarding the verse about the manifestation of the religion, one interpretation that has been reported is