Their Ulema — Page 7
A Review of the Pakistani Government’s “White Paper”: Qadiyaniyyat—A Grave Threat to Islam [ 7 ] Their hearts are divided, whereas you think they are united. Why is it said that you think they are united? It is because there lies a deeper philosophy in that their unification has come into being solely due to their enmity toward you. The fact of the matter is that they have nothing in common among themselves. In spite of their being bitter enemies of each other, they are so overwhelmed with your enmity and fear that they forget their internal hostilities. But, in fact, this is not the characteristic of the living. The characteristic of the living is that there should be a power of love that unites people. The Arabic saying: [Disbelievers are united as one] means exactly this. The unity among disbelievers that you observe is due to the force of rejection. They are united only in the denial of someone and not because of any positive cause. They have no sense. This unity is meaningless. If people unite based on a common factor such as in anticipation of an enemy or in fear, then this kind of unity has no substance because even animals get united in such situations. In some circumstances under duress, lions and goats might be found together, or wolves and sheep may herd together. An artist has portrayed this concept in one of his paintings, in which he drew a terrifying scene of a. . .