WHAT IS A CONSPIRACYCowardly Opposition A CONSPIRACY is a negative activity. It is secret planning for some harmful purpose. This method has been used throughout human history. Opponents of any mission

planning, while other people, who are free of enmity, judge what he says on the basis of reason and logic. When they find that there is no logic in what the conspirator says, they refuse to accept it. One who

UTILIZE ANGER AS A BLESSINGLife Skill ONCE a person said to the Prophet of Islam: “O Prophet, give me a master advice by which I may be able to manage all the affairs of my life.” The Prophet simply replied:

Why am I here on this planet earth? What is the purpose of life? What is success and what is failure? These questions may be summed up in a single sentence: What is the creation plan of the Creator? Chapter

writing emerged. If anyone were to write a book about why people adopt Islam today, he might call it. “Li madha aslamna’ (Why we accepted Islam?), whereas in the old days rhythmical and decorative titles were

Arabic followed the Quran’s lead. Pre-Islamic Arabic literature was collected and compiled with the preservation and understanding of that language of the Quran in mind. Great departments of learning,

orders and prohibitions, came into existence. The learning of Arabic grammar, syntax and etymology, Islamic theology and traditions, as well as Quranic studies, were all aimed at helping us to understand the

throughout the history of Islam. It has, in fact, been one of the main underlying causes of its successful dissemination. Here I quote from the Encyclopaedia Britannica: Islam achieved astonishing success

them. In such a case, according to the Islamic shariah itself if the involved Muslims are directly responsible, the uninvolved Muslims are also indirectly responsible. It is Muslims’ religious and secular

Muslims all over the world. It is as a result of this mentality that, if anyone writes a book against Islam, Muslims are prepared to kill the writer. If any procession raises anti-Muslim slogans, Muslims start

construction of their respective countries. This is the demand of history and it is likewise the demand of Islam. One principle of advice (nasihat) is that we should learn from others’ experiences. If people have

this connection. There is a wise saying of Abdullah ibn Masud, a senior Companion of the Prophet of Islam, ‘Blessed is the person who can learn lessons from others. Imitating others is unwise action and learning

was used that they were prevailed upon to re-enter the Islamic fold. Subsequently, in almost every period, unfavourable developments repeatedly proved to be hindrances to the formation of the ideal society

the times of Umar, the second Caliph, a secret lobby in Madinah, working towards the extirpation of Islam, finally succeeded in having the Caliph assassinated. Afterwards the age of open opposition set in

In books of hadith too, we find chapters on all subjects except dawah. The same is true of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) in whose texts we do not find a chapter on dawah. According to the Quran, the exercise

The Obsession with Historical GloryAs mentioned above, one of the major reasons for the original Islam becoming an alien religion among the