Doubt 3...
Doubt 3: The need for obeying God and the Prophet is against the demand of the Qur’anic verses If religion wanted to interfere in the political and social affairs of people, and obliged them to have a particular behavior or to obey someone, this is contradictory with the freedom of man. Man is a creature having freedom and freewill, who is supposed to do whatever he likes. No one is supposed to oblige and compel him to perform a certain act.
And that religion has to set the duty for him and urge him to obey someone, and an absolute obedience it is. This is discordant with freedom. The Holy Qur’an also negates dominating and controlling others, and does not regard even the Messenger of God (S) as having dominion (over others). We will cite below some verses that indicate this point: ( بِمُصَيْطِرٍ عَلَيْهِمْ لَسْتَ \* مُذَكِّرٌ أنْتَ اِنَّما فَذَكِّرْ ) “Remind them, for thou art but a remembrancer. Thou art not at all a warder over…
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