and so on. But, all these have failed to achieve the required results. Now we need a fresh outlook. What is meant by a fresh outlook is not ‘fresh’ in the complete sense of the word. It is, in fact, the

Prophet were so mature and proactive that they knew what they needed to do without someone telling them. The Prophet had said nothing to Abdullah. He knew what he had to do on this occasion. The most appropriate

the members of this team. One is that every person of the team should be obedient. He should obey what is said to him. He should not make excuses, whether it is a personal excuse or an external excuse

attribute is that the members of this team should be mentally so mature that they are able to know what they need to do without being told to. They should understand the situation without someone telling

himself from base desires, shall dwell in Paradise. (79:37-41) If anyone seeks a religion other than Islam [submission to God], it will not be accepted from him; he will be among the losers in the Hereafter

feet. One should be the giver, not a receiver.TRADE IS A MAJOR SOURCE OF LIVELIHOODThe Prophet of Islam once observed, “Ninety percent of provision lies in trade.” (Kanzul Ummal, Hadith No. 9342) A law

religions.111.IS IT SATAN OR US WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR SINS?According to religious belief in Islam, Satan has a role to play. A person’s mind has ego and desires. Each desire is an entry point for

Sustainer and a Nourisher to provide me with food and drink.” Constant fear of God The second Caliph of Islam, Umar ibn Khattab once wrote a letter to Abu Musa Ash’ari, offering him this advice: “Remain ever

religions.111.IS IT SATAN OR US WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR SINS?According to religious belief in Islam, Satan has a role to play. A person’s mind has ego and desires. Each desire is an entry point for

the past. In order, therefore, to set before you clearly the reasons that have induced me to accept Islam in preference to the other great religions of the world, it is necessary that I should This chapter

religion and its related disciplines in detail. Finally, he became fully convinced of the veracity of Islam. Having found the answer to his quests he embraced the true faith. After his acceptance, he delivered

question and answer that relates to the most important condition for the establishment of a true Islamic government. That is, the existence of favourable conditions in society. In the words of Caliph Ali

Umar, and society should consist of people like Ali. This incident shows how the first phase of Islam was marked by an atmosphere where a common man could put critical questions directly to the Caliph

long history of mankind than the extent and the rapidity of the dissemination of Islam.’ Let us not deny, then, that Islam did have a glorious past. But the more glorious the past, the more wrongheaded