The Principles of Islam - PDF - Islam 114 Dawah Group

etween the short transitional life, and theeternal life. But will all men lead the samelife ? Certainly not! They arc not alike.Those who obey Allah will certainly bercwarded; and those who disobey Him willbe punished. Believing in the I-ast Day is anintellecnral necessity, for man in this worlddo things the resultsof which do not appear,or may not exist. Query! Would this worldterminate in the same manner? Would theoppressor get away with his oppression,while the oppressed to be left unprotected?This surely would have been unwise andunfair. Hence, justice is indispensable, butin a world other than this; the world tocome. The Prophet's authentic traditionspertaining the world to come are sufficientto confirm this fact. The ultimate purposeof believing in the Day of Resurrection isto motivate the believers to make vigorousefforts to achieve good deeds, anddiscourage others from committingimperious deeds and acts of disobedience,36