GOD’S VOICE

God’s Voice ~ 23 ~ GOD’S VOICE When your Lord brought forth descendants from the loins of Adam’s children, and made them testify against themselves, (He said): ‘Am I not your Lord?’ They replied: ‘We bear witness that You are.’ (This He did) lest you should say on the Day of Resurrection: ‘We had no knowledge of that,’ or: ‘Our forefathers set up partners with God; but will You destroy us, their descendants, on account of what the followers of falsehood did?’ Thus We make plain Our revelations so that they may return to the right path. (The Qur’an 7:172-174) This explains how the Lord and Creator instilled conscience into human nature in such an indelible way that it became the prime indicator of man’s humanity. Whenever a moral issue comes before an individual, it is his conscience which gives him a clear indication of what is right and what is wrong. (In our times, the experiences of the USSR in one respect and of Turkey in another are proofs that even a totally adverse, anti-religious atmosphere