LINGERING DOUBTS

God, where their soul connects with its Master without any intermediary barrier. Such a person finds infinite potential for growth. There is no question of any decline. But if one approaches a limited or lesser reality, mistaking it for the absolute truth, it will not be long before nature reveals its incompatibility with that person. An artificial ideal can never replace a true one. Consequently, life will naturally start to revert to its former state. The initial enthusiasm within will fade, eventually bringing about a time when one will become completely indifferent, lying lifelessly by the edge of their chosen ideology— much like how the moths, that restlessly circled all night, appear in the morning: lying motionless around the extinguished light. This outcome is destined for all the major and minor figures of such movements. However, if any among them possess certain innate qualities that appeal to the masses—such as intelligence, physical charisma, eloquence, or the ability to write or speak effectively— then these outward traits will continue to hide their lifeless personalities from many people. Their followers will continue to think of him as alive, just as the jinn under the command of Prophet Solomon assumed he was still alive after his death, merely because of his outward appearance. Likewise, some individuals are