Introducing Islam a Simple Introduction to Islam
The Resurrection
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THE RESURRECTION
Every night is followed by day. That which is
concealed in night’s darkness can be clearly seen
in the light of day. In the same manner, this
ephemeral world will be followed by an eternal
one, in which all realities will become as clear as
daylight. In this world, one is able to conceal evil
under a false exterior. Some are eloquent enough
to clothe their falsity in a righteous garb, whilst
others mask their inner impurity under refulgent
exteriors. The true character of every individual
is shrouded in darkness, but the resurrection
will tear all veils asunder and lay bare the
reality.
What a startling revelation this will be! All men
will be where they really belong, rather than in
the false positions they occupy in this world.
Many who wield worldly power will be
humbled and reduced to helplessness. Many
who sit in judgement will appear in the dock to
be judged. Many who have a high status in life
will appear more insignificant than insects.
Many who have always had answers for
