The Spirit of Islam

done openly or in hiding, everything will be disclosed there. When a person is fully convinced of this reality, even before the shaking of the earth, he himself will be shaken. Before the earthquake of Doomsday, he will experience an earthquake in his own inner self which will totally transform him. Subsequently, he will become his own keeper. Instead of living a free, permissive life, he will lead a life which has restrictions. He will no longer use his power freely, but at the command of God. LOYAL SERVANT TO THE MASTER Man’s death sounds an alarm that he is totally in the grip of God. Death in fact is a door to the entry into the world of judgement. C hapter 100 of the Quran states: “By the snorting, panting horses, striking sparks of fire with their hooves, as they gallop to make raids at dawn, and raising clouds of dust, forcing their way into the midst