The Reality of God
A few weeks ago I noted that what Allah (God) gave to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was this Book, Qur’an. The Book is called Revelation. Allah (God) did not give the prophet the meaning of all of these deep truths that are in the Book. Just the revelation of the Book was sufficient at that time to push the forces of evil back all over the earth, but it did not conquer those forces completely. What Allah (God) did for the prophet was reveal the Book. But, regarding the Messiah, the Book says Allah (God) will “teach” Him the Book. There is a difference between teach and reveal. To teach means to impart knowledge of or skill in, to give instruction in. So, Allah (God) says, He is going to teach, give instruction, give explanation of the Book to the Messiah and make Him a Messenger to the Children of Israel. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said the sun would rise from the west in the latter day. It doesn’t mean that the physical sun is going to reverse its course. It means that prophethood and messen