WHO WROTE THE QURAN

The Book revealed to Muhammad defines an unalterable guide to individualand collective life of people.Lewis Mumford - Transformation of Man:Fellow inhabitants of the planet! Search for the ideal Prophet, who in the7th century, has shown you the way to total success.Abraham Maslow: The great American sociologist and thinker of the 20thCentury, Abraham Maslow, understood the development of the human ‘self’beautifully. What the Quran calls Tazkia (derived from Zaku meaningdevelopment of the personality 2:232, 4:49), he terms as Self-actualizationor fulfillment of the human personality.[Quran 4:49 Have you seen those who claim that they have purified theirsouls? Purification or development of the ‘self’ can only be achievedaccording to the laws of God, by service of humanity and not throughrituals or mysticism.]Sir Arthur S. Eddington 1882-1944 - Science and the Unseen WorldIn order to make true progress, man must exercise his free will inaccordance with the Divine guidance. Man must do this, not to put Godunder any obligation, but for the evolution of his own SELF.Albert Einstein (1879-1955) - Out of My Later DaysThe code of permanent values can only come through Revelation tochosen personalities (messengers) of God. Science can tell what is. Itcannot tell what ought to be.Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) - On Heroes and Hero WorshipThe word of Mohamet is a voice, direct from nature's own heart . . . all elseis wind in comparison.Nicholes Berdyeau - Destiny of ManIf the society is not conducive to the growth of human personality, peoplewould remain slaves even if such a society were perceived to be free. ---Islam offers a beautiful collective system which says Yes to Life. - TheDivine and the HumanHastings Rashdall (1858-1924) – The Theory of Good and Evil41