AGERational investigation in the modern age is based on empirical realities that are very useful for Islam based on firmly established truths. Had the Ulama understood Western thought deeply, they would have

The revolution in thought and action that has overtaken the world has produced many challenges for Islam. However, it is such a tragedy that while the ummah has been faced with this serious situation for

human failure to achieve the ideal society, Islamic history is no great exception. Orientalists hold that, although the history of the first phase of Islam—known as the golden age—no doubt presents a

human failure to achieve the ideal society, Islamic history is no great exception. Orientalists hold that, although the history of the first phase of Islam—known as the golden age—no doubt presents a

anyone have the right to excommunicate someone from Islam. According to a tradition, narrated on the authority of Anas ibn Malik, the Prophet of Islam said: Whoever prays like us and faces our qiblah

not morally validate it. The only true jihad is that which is carried out in accordance with Islam. Islamic jihad is, in actual fact, another name for peaceful struggle. This peaceful

anyone have the right to excommunicate someone from Islam. According to a tradition, narrated on the authority of Anas ibn Malik, the Prophet of Islam said: Whoever prays like us and faces our qiblah …

have succeeded in establishing a secular system in the country. Whatever the system, secular or Islamic, it can never be perfect in this world of ours. It will always have some shortcoming or the other

such a vast country, something or the other will always fall short of the ideal, even if it were an Islamic state. Failing to understand this situation Muslims have repeatedly pinpointed the supposed or real

it consciously as our teacher we will benefit tremendously from the silent language that it speaks. What does a tree’s eloquent silence tell us? It conveys to us that after autumn, there is spring. The tree

message to man to adopt the same culture and to become a fitting ornament of the garden of the universe. What does a river convey? In the river, fresh water is being added to the existing water at every moment

and ignore the salt. For the human who observes this, the silent message is to ignore what is undesirable and adopt what is desirable. It is the honeybee’s culture to fly out from its hive every day and reach

obstacles is a part of the teaching of Islam itself. Another bone of contention is the Muslims’ denial of the Hindus’ right to lead their processions past Islamic places of worship. Have Muslims forgotten

Muslim population to a negligible level. They should just remember that in Pakistan, which is an Islamic state, the government there is also running family planning