to divesting himself of all delicate feelings. Islam is the answer to the demands of nature. It is in fact a counterpart of human nature. This is why Islam has been called a religion of nature in the Quran
and asked him what he should do in a certain matter. The Prophet replied, ‘Consult your conscience (heart) about it.’ By the conscience the Prophet meant his finer feelings. That is, what one’s conscience
conscience tells one would likewise be what Islam would demand of one as a matter of common sense. What does human nature desire more than anything? It desires, above all, peace and love. Every human being wants