The Essence of Islam – Volume IV — Page 150
150. Essence of Islam-IV. Almighty. However, if this wisdom and understanding which serve as the water of life for those whose hearts are dead is not procurable from any other source, then you have no excuse for the crime that you have rejected the fountain that has been opened from heaven. No one on earth can stop it. Do not rush towards confrontation lest you should deliberately invite the charge about which God says: لَا تَقْفُ مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِ عِلْمٌ إِنَّ السَّمْعَ وَالْبَصَرَ وَالْفُؤَادَ كُلُّ أُولَيكَ كَانَ عَنْهُ مَسْئُولًا". A Call to All Muslims. Do not go too far in suspicion and mistrust lest you should be seized on account of what you allege and in this agony you might have to say: 87 مَا لَنَا لَا نَرى رِجَالًا كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُمْ مِّنَ الْأَشْرَارِ " . . . O ye Muslims, if you I believe truly in God Almighty and in His Holy Prophets and are awaiting Divine help, then be sure that the time of such help has arrived. This affair is not from man, nor has it been devised by man. In fact, this is the dawn which had been prophesised in Holy Scriptures from ancient times. God Almighty has remembered you at the time 86 Follow not that of which thou hast no knowledge. Verily, the ear and the eye and the heart; all these shall be called to account. -Banī. Isrā'il, 17:37 [Publisher] 87 What has happened to us that we see not the men whom we used to reckon among the wicked?-Ṣād, 38:63 [Publisher]