Muhammad a Prophet For all Humanity
7. The Revolution of the Prophet
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everything they have for the Islamic cause, then
God does not let their sacrifices go unrewarded; He
establishes the supremacy of Islam on earth. In
modern times millions of Muslims have shown
themselves willing to make sacrifices, but God has
not taken up our cause. Despite all our sacrifices,
our efforts have been frustrated. This shows that
our efforts have been misdirected. If we had been
following the straight path that God laid down for
us, He would surely have made us successful, as
promised in this verse of the Qur’an:
We have given you a glorious victory, so that
God may forgive your past and future sins,
and perfect His favour to you; that He may
guide you to the right path and bestow on
you His mighty help.
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A farmer who sows wheat will reap wheat. He is
not telling the truth if he claims to have sown
wheat, only for brambles to spring up in its place. It
just does not happen that a wheat seed should yield
a crop of brambles. Things do not work that way in
this world of God. So it is with our efforts in
modern times. If we had truly been following in the