The Call of the Quran
4. Moral Concept of Islam
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by his own intention, nature does so out of
compulsion.
The same principle of Islamic conduct is professed
in the third chapter of the Qur’an:
Do they seek for other than the religion of
God, while all creatures in the heavens and on
earth have, willing or unwilling, bowed to His
Will? (3:83)
This verse clearly indicates that God wishes to see
human life resting on the same principles that He
has laid down for the rest of nature. Human life too
should reflect the same obedience to rules that
nature manifests for our benefit time and time
again.
UNITY AND ORGANISATION
It is set forth in the Qur’an that there is a path for
man determined by God. So all men should follow
the same divine path. The same rule is applied in
the Qur’an to the honey-bee. God commanded the
honey-bee to follow the divine path and the way
honey-bee works demonstrates that it remains on