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Why Are We Here?: Answering The Big Questions

Why Are We Here?: Answering The Big Questions

Paperback

PhilosophySelf-Help

ISBN13: 9798335348539
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 8 2024
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Why Are We Here? This profound and timeless question echoes through the corridors of human existence, transcending gender, race, and creed. It is a question that every human being, at some point in their life, confronts. This book ventures to propose common sense answers that resonate with the majority, irrespective of their religious or philosophical beliefs. Though religious texts are employed to elucidate certain points, the discourse remains inclusive, ensuring that even those without religious inclinations can find agreement with the arguments presented.

The central thesis of this book is both bold and enlightening: our creation is an ongoing process, and our presence on this earth is an integral part of that creative journey. To support this idea, a rich tapestry of philosophical, scientific, and religious arguments is woven, inviting the reader to analyze the issue from multiple viewpoints. As the reader delves deeper, they will learn to examine the various stances on God-whether atheistic, agnostic, or theistic-from a rational perspective. In doing so, they might discover that the apparent differences between these positions often stem from the rigid definitions of concepts such as God, Heaven, Hell, Predestination, and Satan. Through the lens of reason, these concepts can be reinterpreted to accommodate a wide spectrum of beliefs.

From the Muslim perspective, this book holds particular significance as it offers a fresh illumination of the Qur'an's teachings. In today's world, the concept of religion-and Islam in particular-is frequently perceived as being synonymous with rigid rules, legalistic governance, intolerance, and even terrorism. This perception has led both Muslims and non-Muslims to view Islam predominantly as a legalistic religion focused on political dominance. However, this narrow vision obscures the deeper, more philosophical teachings of the Qur'an, which address the fundamental questions of life.

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