Islam The Voice of Human Nature
2. THE CONCEPT OF MONOTHEISM
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‘Creator,’ faith in the oneness of God will be
incomplete if we do not at the same time, recognize
Him as the all-powerful Master and Final Arbiter.
The present universe with all its mysterious pur-
poses, is but a manifestation of the omnipotence of
God.
Our understanding of this in this life is
necessarily limited by human imperfection, but
in the Hereafter, no human failing will obscure
the oneness of God, which will be made
manifest in all its superb perfection. In this
world, it is often suggested that the oneness of
God is debatable, and that it is an idea, which
needs much further scrutiny. But in the
Hereafter, the oneness of God will be an
established fact, to be seen and believed in, in
the same way as one believes in the existence of
the sun in our planetary system. Human belief
in the oneness of God will be sadly deficient if,
claiming faith in Him, it stops short of belief in
the
Hereafter,
the
most
consummate
manifestation of God’s oneness. Adherents of
this belief can be unitarians from the
