Introducing Islam a Simple Introduction to Islam
Heavenly Vision
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HEAVENLY VISION
All of God’s creation is so astounding that, were
man to behold it, he would be lost in admiration of
its absolute perfection. The face of the Creator is
reflected in the wonders of His creation. But we
have seen so much of the world that our senses
have been dulled. We have become so familiar with
the world around us that we fail to marvel at it as
we should. Water, birds and trees—indeed
everything in nature is too wonderful for words.
Everything is a reflection of the Creator. But we
cannot see how amazing it all is. We are too familiar
with it all.
In this man is being tested. It is for him to perceive
extraordinary qualities in ordinary things. If one
gazes at the world in awe, one will feel God’s
presence everywhere. One will live on earth as if
one was face to face with God.
To behold God and to feel His immanence is the
greatest discovery man can make in this world. If
one is blessed with heavenly vision, one will
perceive the light of God in rays of sunlight. The