The Concept of God
Islam in Brief
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totally eradicated, will dry up due to public
discouragement. As the truth is openly propagated
and the virtue of patience is highly recommended
in this society, there will definitely prevail a
peaceful atmosphere which is a prerequisite for the
healthy growth and development of both the
individual personality and the social system at
large. It is only in an atmosphere of such peaceful
social order that the rights of individuals and
communal harmony are ensured, and the higher
values of brotherhood, cooperation and altruism are
sincerely observed; and, finally, the projects of
common welfare, progress and prosperity are
successfully achieved.
To sum up, when the ideals of Islam are consciously
put into practice by its adherents, there will emerge
a society that will be appreciably more secure, free
of violence and naturally cooperative, progressive,
prosperous, good enhancing and evil-resisting.
C. STATE
What is a state? It is an organised political
community under one government. Islam does not
