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 …
All the teachings of Islam are based on two principles—the worship of God and the service to mankind. Without putting both principles into practice, there can be no true fulfillment of one’s…
God, who created the human being and put him on the earth, endowed him with inborn, or innate knowledge and values. These innate values form a natural moral sense, which makes a person recognise what…
O people! Behold, we have created you from a male and a female; and we have made you into tribes and sub-tribes, so that you may recognize one another. The most honourable among you, in the sight of…
Some people believe that Islam advocates for a religious state. But, this is not true. The Islamic concept of state is almost the same as what is termed the democratic state today. The Islamic…
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…
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…
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…
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…