Refutation of the Doctrine of Transmigration — Page 13
Refutation of the Doctrine of Trasmigration 13 O ye people, all of you stand in need of Allah but Allah is He who is Self-sufficient, the Praiseworthy. And then declared: 1 َو ُهّٰللا ُّيِنَغْلا َو ُمُتْنَا ُءٓاَرَقُفْلا And Allah is Self-sufficient, and it is you that are needy And then declared: 2 ُهّٰللا ُقِلاَخ ِّلُك ٍءْيَش Allah alone is the Creator of all things Tenth Answer— May we ask, if the soul is not a divine crea - tion, is evil doing and sinfulness a personal and instinctive urge of the soul or something acquired? If evil doing and sinfulness is their personal desire and instinctive urge, its fulfilment obviously means ease and comfort and not grief or discomfort. And if evil doing and sinfulness is something temporary, then at times, this situation may cease to exist. When this situation changes, the soul would be purified and cleansed, and it should always focus on vir - tuous deeds. Rather, it is certain that it would do so because Aryas maintain that souls are percipient [ ch i tan ] and sagacious. Respected Aryas! If, with such experience, the soul has not yet learned the lesson, either it is not percipient, or perhaps, a trust - worthy recipient of revelation has learnt through revelation that 1. S u rah Muhammad , 47:39 [Publisher] 2. S u rah ar-Ra‘d, 13:17 [Publisher]