Times of India | June 04, 2024 Winning and losing are common phenomena in politics. During the age of kingship, the man wearing the crown used to say, ‘I am here to rule the land,’ while in a democracy, the winner has…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Speaking Tree I February 15, 2015Democracy is a highly evolved form of government and it is fortunate that India has adopted it just as some others have. But, it requires great wisdom to…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Speaking Tree I May 18Democracy has changed the concept of victory and defeat. Elections bring in change, albeit temporarily. The winning team is now here to serve for a period of five…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | Speaking Tree Website | April 09, 2017 In the age of kingship in previous centuries, kings held some in favour and others in disfavour. They wanted to crush those whom they thought were not…

THE answer is in the negative. Islam itself is a system of democracy, not only in political matters but also in other social matters. There is a clear direction in the Quran in this regard. The Quran has this to say —…

PEOPLE generally believe that religion and secularism are quite opposed to each other—religion is anti-secularism and secularism is anti-religion. However a deeper study shows that this kind of thinking is completely…