Seeking Answers in a Malawian Village:
A sense of curiosity and a yearning for truth permeated a village in Malawi. Intrigued by the teachings shared by the Duat’s, in the ongoing new muslims class that take place in the village many people would gather to learn more about Islam.
The Quran: Unveiling the Oneness of God:
In most of the time during these classes the Duat’s will speak about the Quran’s message, elucidated the concept of God’s absolute oneness. One day as they were speaking about the concept of God the happen to explain that worshipping multiple deities would lead to chaos, referencing a verse from the Quran:
“If there were, besides God, other gods (in heaven and earth), (these two) would have perished.” (Quran 21:22)
Clarifying Beliefs Through the Quran’s Guidance:
A woman named Doris inquired about Jesus’ status, highlighting the common belief in his divinity. The Duat’s, drawing upon the Quran’s teachings, clarified the distinction between God and Jesus:
- God is one, unseen, and without any needs like eating, drinking, or sleeping.
- Jesus, a prophet of God, was a human who possessed these needs.
Seeking Clarity and Finding Guidance:
Another attendee, Grace, concerned about her past prayers, inquired about the potential consequences. the Duat’s, referring to the Quran, explained the Islamic perspective on following God’s will.
The Quran: A Beacon of Truth:
An attendee further inquired about the true religion. The “submission to God’s will,” citing verses from the Quran:
“And whoever follows a non-Islamic religion, it will not be accepted by him.” (Quran 3:85) “Verily, the (true) religion to God is Islam.” (Quran 3:19)
Embracing the Truth Revealed by the Quran:
Finally, as they conclude the training he emphasized that Islam is the religion followed by all creation, referencing the verse:
“Do they want a religion that is not of God, where everything in heaven and earth submits to him?” (Quran 3:83)
Profoundly moved by the clarity and coherence the villagers felt they had never encountered before, the villagers, deeply impacted by the Quran’s message, declared their intention to embrace Islam.
A Transformation Guided by the Word:
This powerful story underscores the transformative power of the Quran and the impact of clear, logical reasoning fostered by its teachings. It serves as a testament to the Quran’s ability to guide individuals towards the truth and the joy of discovering it.
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