The Unity of Muslims — Page 18
18 Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad Himself. He has created the heavens and the earth. Are these only [two] objects? Gaze at the night sky and behold planets and stars, some revolving around their axis and others orbiting celestial bodies. Then look at the earth and observe orchards and gardens, trees and herbs, and animals [and other life forms]. Though nourished by the same water, some fruits are tart, others are sweet, and still others are bitter. This too is a kind of difference observed everywhere. Next, consider the variety of languages spoken worldwide or the spectrum of colours we perceive as orange, red, black or white. [Allah the Exalted] says these are all His signs, and when you reflect upon them, you will realise that He manifests Himself in every particle of the universe. Some differences are subtle and hard to articulate. Consider the example of two brothers, recognized by their names Ghulam Qadir and Ghulam Rasool. If you were asked, as a form of test, to characterise the differences between them, you would not be able to do so. Though the eyes can perceive the difference, the tongue cannot express them. Furthermore, we all have a distinct voice. Our ears can listen to and identify individuals through their voice. Within this hall, many people are seated. If