In 1965 in Lucknow I met a university Professor, a Doctor of Philosophy, who had turned atheist. The subject of our conversation was the existence of God, during which he asked: “What criterion do…

Man is a born seeker — a veritable truth-seeking animal. Every human being regards himself as incomplete until he has found that supreme principle by which he can explain his existence in this world…

Talking to newsmen in New Delhi Mr. Pechnikov, Director of the Children’s Theatre, Moscow, said that the Ramayana and the Maha­bharata belonged to the whole of humanity. “The Ramayana is much more…

Islam is actually a religion of peace and humanism. Not only Islam, but all other religions are religions of peace. The Sufis have given the best interpretation of Islam. A Persian phrase, ‘Sulh-e-…

God created the universe. He knows best its creation plan. He has full knowledge of which path in this world leads to success and which path leads to failure. Therefore, God-given guidance is…

In any period of great religious of intellectual transformation, there are always two distinct kinds of movements. One is launched, positively, on the basis of some discovery which is held to be of…

One reason for original Islam becoming alien is that as time went by self-styled interpretations of the Qur'an and Sunnah gradually placed a veil over the original content of these texts. A time came…