Islamic Concept and Its Characteristics - Why are we here? The concepts of Islam explain our true place and role in the universe, the essential truths of this life, and the relationship between us and our Creator. Presents the reality, comprehensiveness, balance, dynamism, and realism of Islam.

Islam came to deliver mankind from the rubbish heaps of philosophies…unfortunately mankind has again reverted to the rubbish heaps, says Qutb in his introduction. One of the profound thinkers behind the Islamic revival in this century, Qutb in this work takes on the challenge of proving that "nature" and its functioning on this planet earth are all in harmony with the methodology of Islam.