2:80-82) These verses of the Quran clarify this misconception held by many Muslims. The sole concern of Islam is to inculcate piety and God- realization in human beings. It is this that will qualify them in the

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 him. If any procession raises anti-Muslim slogans, Muslims start stoning

conscience. One’s conscience is like a Court of truth. Our conscience immediately tells us what is right and what is wrong; in other words, which attitude is right and which attitude is wrong. If a man only

suffice to guide him. Our conscience always does its job; it tells us on every occasion what is right and what is wrong. If a person is not negligent, his conscience is well-equipped to keep him on the

said: He paid you back with one sorrow after another, so that you might not grieve for what you lost, nor for what befell you. (3: 153) The wisdom behind this verse of the Quran is that after every loss

person reflects objectively would, he be able to reach the deeper meaning of the verses of the Quran. What do you think about the verse of the Quran, "The Messenger will say, 'Lord, my people did indeed discard

immediately. On seeing the insistence of the student, the principal finally asked him rather dryly what his marks had been in the previous examinations. Because he felt certain that he must have failed

have had good grounds for rejecting his application. But the student’s reply was just the opposite of what he expected. He said, “Eighty-five percent, sir.” These words worked like a miracle. The principal’s

only if you enter the field of life equipped with the proper skills, that you feel entitled to claim what is your due. Even after the ‘’last date”, you can be given admission to a college without anyone else

development should not stop. And so, whenever I need to, I quickly and willingly retreat. Spirit of Islam Issue 35 November 2015 47 Learn the art of retreat management. In a negative situation, do not react

is the book of God. It has been preserved in its entirety since its revelation to the Prophet of Islam between 610 and 632 AD. It is a book that brings glad tidings to humankind, along with divine admonition

Most of the people knew Maulana Wahiduddin Khan because they had already read Maulana’s book Al-Islam Yatahadda, the Arabic version of God Arises. They were so inclined to our peace mission that they

adopting a passive attitude. It is simply doing what is possible and ignoring what is impossible. In such situations, people generally see what is right and what is wrong. But this

death. Some have set their sights on the world, others on the Hereafter. Some dwell on what meets the eye, others on what lies beyond the superficiality of human vision. Some strive to satisfy their own desires