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Man and the Universe in the light of the Quran

Man and the Universe in the light of the Quran

Whereas in some religions, different things present in the universe are objects of worship or religious adoration, the Quran gives a diametrically opposite viewpoint about the relationship between the man and the universe. The Quran says that whatever is in the heavens and in the earth has been made subservient to man[1]. The sea[2], the ships that sail in the sea[3]; the rivers[4]; the sun, the moon[5], and the stars[6]; the day and night[7]; and the animals[8] are all just…

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Quran and Human Nature

Quran and Human Nature

Some of characteristics of human nature, not nurtured in the light of noble values enshrined in the Divine guidance, are given in the Quran as follows:   1. Weak and infirm in the control of vain desires   وَخُلِقَ الْاِنْسَانُ ضَعِيْفًا And man has been created weak (lacking firmness to control his vain desires and passions). [Al-Quran Surah 4: Verse 28]   2. Impatient and anxious   اِنَّ الْاِنْسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوْعًا Indeed, man has been created impatient and anxious.  [Al-Quran…

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