It says for Ibrahim...

It says for Ibrahim: “I have devoted my worship to Him who has created heaven and earth, and I am not a pagan.” (The Qur'an, 6:79) This Sura, too, says: “My prayer, worship, life and death are for God, who is the Lord of the Universe . “ (The Qur'an, 6:162) This monotheism of the Qur'an is not merely an intellectual one, thinking that the origin of universe is one thing and its Creator is another.

It includes the faith and conviction of man that there is only one Creator, and his goal, which is the only worthy one, is He alone. All other goals are the product of this one and subsidiary to it. Thus, in Islam everything revolves round the axis of God, including the goal in the mission of prophets and individuals' goal of life. Now let us study the question of worship.

In the second verse, Ibrahim's words show pure devotion and he shows himself a thoroughly devoted servant of God who is ruled by no thought but that of God.…