The Concept of God
The Concept of God
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In this non-historical museum of “revealed”
scriptures, the Qur’an is the only divine book which
comes up to the standard of history in every
respect. The Qur’an has every kind of historical
credibility and authenticity, so that one may believe
in it with full confidence.
This means that if an individual wants to find out
the concept of God according to revealed
knowledge, he can trust only Qur’an to be the
authentic source. It is a fact that, Qur’an is the only
existing divine scripture which provides a reliable
source of learning the true concept of God.
When we refer to the Qur’an on this subject, we find
that, according to revealed knowledge, there is only
one true concept of God, and that is pure
monotheism. That is, God is only one. He has no
partner, no equal. He is eternal and beyond time
and space. He alone is the Creator and Sustainer of
all things. (2:255)
So far as the concept of three gods, or the trinity, is
concerned, it is highly illogical in every respect. It is
not proved by any revealed source. Even today it is
merely a creed of the Christian Church. In neither