Why and how one must surrender to God? Promise of God, Allah.
One is born and comes to this world, empty-handed. One dies and leaves this world, empty-handed. One believes that what one makes in one's life, between birth and death, is All because of One's work and worthiness. One forgets that it is God who created this world for us to enjoy material/ physical pleasures. It is God who gives us everything and we must realize whatever charity we do in the name of God is given by God. Whatever we made in this world belongs to God and so don't be under the impression that you are giving your belongings to God. That is why Lord Krishna in Bhagavad Gita says, 'I am God and I affectionately accept a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water offered by a pure-hearted being with loving devotion'. [ Reference from Bhagavad Gita ]. This says those who think that they bought a very expensive offering to God and forget that their offering was created by God will not please God. Assuming one's possessions belong to one, but not God is sheer arrog...