what is man in islam
Man has always been man. The Islamic Conception Of Man envisages that man is a being who lives on earth and has earthy needs; but he is not earthy and his needs are not limited to the terrestrial. He rules over the earth, but not in his own right; rather he is God's vice-gerent before all creatures.A conception which is impossible to harmonize with the modern concept of man]. The Islamic man [1] is at once the slave of God-Allah (al-`abd) and His vice-gerent on earth (khalifat KhalÃ®fat allah'allÃ¢h-fi. l ard