Unity of God — Page 9
9 and the Teachings of Muhammad s as it. Zoroastrians make the same point: since [their ancestors] abandoned belief in the Oneness of God, and the concept of Tauheed presented by Muslims was appealing, they became Muslims. Hence, all religious scriptures mention that the world was full of idolatry and bereft of Tauheed at the time. The Holy Prophet s as was born into an era and society that was oblivious to a Divine Unity, with no religion or scripture they could genuinely call divinely inspired. Instead, people regarded their ancestral traditions as ‘religion’, even though religion can only be called so if its adherents have a scripture, which they believe was revealed by God. Thus, the Holy Prophet s as was born among a faithless people who did not regard the Vedas, the Torah, the New Testament or the Zend-Avesta as the Word of God. But despite being born in such a country and society, the Holy Prophet s as presented Tauheed in a manner so exalted that even his opponents had to acknowledge its greatness. TEACHINGS ON TAUHEED The first point presented by the Holy Prophet s as for establishing Tauheed is one the world has yet to correlate with the. That is, after gaining