“Love for God and Humanity,” Muslims and Latter-day Saints: Beliefs, Values, and Lifestyles (2021)
“Love for God and Humanity,” Muslims and Latter-day Saints
Love for God and Humanity
Muslims and Latter-day Saints believe that by loving God and all humankind, peace and goodness will ultimately prevail. They devote their lives to living and teaching these principles.
Muslims
The Qur’an teaches Muslims, “Whoever saves a life, it will be as if they saved all of humanity” (5:32) and “Indeed, God is with those who are of service to others” (29:69).
Latter-day Saints
The Book of Mormon teaches Latter-day Saints, “When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God” (Mosiah 2:17).