is allah (sw) one or three? - Islam Center
is allah (sw) one or three? - Islam Center
is allah (sw) one or three? - Islam Center
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(٩٢)IS ALLAH (S.W) ONE OR THREE?knowledge of Him, in <strong>or</strong>der to prevent them thinking that theirex<strong>is</strong>tence <strong>is</strong> useless.” 1Acc<strong>or</strong>ding to th<strong>is</strong>, the reason f<strong>or</strong> Allah’s (S.W) incarnation <strong>is</strong> f<strong>or</strong>humankind to know their God and to destroy the gap between theCreat<strong>or</strong> and the creation. Th<strong>is</strong> <strong>is</strong> what Snout menti<strong>one</strong>d in h<strong>is</strong> book“The Original Chr<strong>is</strong>tianity”, as he said, “there <strong>is</strong> an endless big gap,…. In addition, if God did not begin and amend the matter, it wouldremain the same. Humans would be hopeless, wondering, but Godspoke and declared Himself.” 2Dr Abdul Karim Al Khateeb wonders, “How was the relation betweenthe prophets and their God with such a gap?Did they know their God with sufficient knowledge, which led them tow<strong>or</strong>ship and obey Him?Was their faith in Allah (S.W) weak and untrue?What changes happened to humankind after Allah’s (S.W)incarnation? Did all people believe in Allah (S.W) and know Him? DidAthe<strong>is</strong>m d<strong>is</strong>appear from the w<strong>or</strong>ld?”What kind of pleasure <strong>is</strong> there f<strong>or</strong> humanity in seeing their Godslapped, beaten, and whipped? Th<strong>is</strong> reduces every belief about Allah(S.W) in their minds, as humans are created with eagerness andcuriosity longing to know the inv<strong>is</strong>ible; the unseen things. If theyknow about it, if the unknown was revealed, there would be no m<strong>or</strong>elonging, their desire would be less towards the thing they werelooking f<strong>or</strong> and searching f<strong>or</strong> so hard.What about the other generations, who did not have the pleasure ofseeing the incarnated God? Would it be fair to exclude them? Howcould they know their God if they did not see Him?Why was our pleasure and comf<strong>or</strong>t in seeing Allah (S.W) in H<strong>is</strong>childhood and H<strong>is</strong> youth, but not in H<strong>is</strong> middle and old age?Muslims refuse these justifications, which offend the greatness ofAllah (S.W), make Him incapable of f<strong>or</strong>giveness, and make Himconfused between H<strong>is</strong> mercy and H<strong>is</strong> justice. Such <strong>is</strong>sues do notoccur with w<strong>is</strong>e people, how could we accept them f<strong>or</strong> Allah (S.W)?1 - Chr<strong>is</strong>t in the Quran, The T<strong>or</strong>ah and the Gospel, Abdul Kareem el Khateeb, pp 158-1602 - ibid, 130-132, 160-170
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