While this probably reference Islamic faith, Jaz was raised Christian (see the Wikipedia article on him). I think that Jaz is thinking of something beyond both Christianity and Islam, or any religion, for that matter. I think he is writing about a struggle to achieve something beyond concepts of a god that were canonized in the past by mankind and get in the way of the future of mankind.
While this probably reference Islamic faith, Jaz was raised Christian (see the Wikipedia article on him). I think that Jaz is thinking of something beyond both Christianity and Islam, or any religion, for that matter. I think he is writing about a struggle to achieve something beyond concepts of a god that were canonized in the past by mankind and get in the way of the future of mankind.