“And verily this Ummah of yours is a single Ummah...

“And verily this Ummah of yours is a single Ummah, and I am your Lord, so fear Me.” Both from the religious world-view and Divine perspectives, all nations, in fact, comprise one nation, The principles behind the call of all the Divine prophets reflect this fact, for the physical, spiritual, and innate needs of man are united in a common system of interrelationships. This noble verse indicates that all the Divine prophets and their followers have been called to monotheism and piety.

The verse says: “And verily this Ummah of yours is a single Ummah...” They invite everyone to the unity and commonality of human society and invalidate all kinds of discrimination and separation. Since Allah is One, all of mankind are one nation. The verse says: “...and I am your Lord, so fear Me.” All nations must therefore follow one program, because their…