Absolute Justice, Kindness and Kinship — Page 151
— Part I 150 nature which is stamped on all humans. The Holy Prophet sa observes the following in this regard: No child is born but in the mould of Islam. 9 In another hadith, he further elaborates: No child is born but in harmony with nature. It is his parents who turn him into a Jew or a Christian or a fire-worshipper. 10 The logical conclusion to be drawn is that according to both the Quran and the Prophet sa of Islam, human nature and the religion of Islam are synonymous. However, it is the parents who mould their child into whichever shape they please. Freud presented various twisted and unsavoury theories, many of which have since been proven false. He was opposed to religion in general and Islam in particular. In his attempts to discredit religion and disprove the existence of God, he put forward the view that a child’s religion in itself holds no influence over his personality. Anyone could rear a child to become an aetheist or a religious person of any