Islam The Voice of Human Nature
2. THE CONCEPT OF MONOTHEISM
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bringing about complete harmony between his
words and deeds. His words should always be
borne out by his actions, and there should be
no double-dealing in his transactions, or
hypocrisy in his relationships. Sincerity should
be the keynote in all his dealings with his
fellow-men.
DIVINE MORALS AS REFLECTED IN THE
UNIVERSE
The purpose and wisdom which manifest
themselves in the wider universe under the
direct control of God have to be adopted by
man of his own accord in his personal life. What
God has established on a physical plane, man
has to establish on a moral plane. With the same
strength as is possessed by the iron which is
found everywhere in the cosmos, man must
have real staunchness of character. But kind-
heartedness must spring from him too, in the
way that the springs gush forth from the rocks.
Just as fragrance and colour are to be found in
abundance in the cosmos, so should man’s life
be enhanced by the fairness and honesty of his