God Created Man

             Has "God", or religion, created man, or has man in his search for meaning beyond "what is", created religion and God(s)?" This is a tricky question to answer. As if, has the "chicken" came first or the "egg". It is evident that "the fact of creation", which reveals itself in every aspect of the universe, cannot be an outcome of the universe itself. It isn't just true for the "chicken" or the "egg". Though science says about the big bang but still the solar system could not have created or organized itself. So we therefore conclude to the point that everything we see has been created; but nothing that we see can be the creator(s) itself or themselves. And that is where religion comes in our vision.
             In almost every religion there is a founder or the Supreme Being, but God. From the perspective of humankind, the question "Why did God create man?" implies "For what purpose was man created?" As being a by born Muslim, I believed that all my life it is "God" who created men. In the final revelation or in the Islamic Holy book, the Quran, this question is answered without any uncertainty. God first informs humans that every human being is born with a natural consciousness of God.
             The Prophet explained that when Allah created Adam, He took from him a convention at a place called Na 'maan on the 9th day of the 12th month. He then extracted from Adam all of his children who would be born until the end of the world, generation after generation, and spread them out before Him to take a convention from them also. He spoke to them, face to face, making them bear witness that He was their Lord. Consequently, every human being is responsible for belief in God. It is based on this inborn belief that Allah defined the purpose of mankind's creation in Qur'an:
             "I have created the jinn and humankind only for My worship.&quo...

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