Bertrand Russell was a liberal in the ultimate sense of the word. He often expressed thoughts which were so unconventional as to be pro­foundly disturbing to the more conservative members of his…

The well-known American evangelist Billy Graham (b.1918) narrates one of his life’s experiences. Once he received an urgent message from an American statesman who wanted to meet him at the earliest.…

Any ant, coming upon a heap of sugar and a heap of salt, would take the sugar and ignore the salt. This is the culture of the ant and can be summed up thus: ‘Ignore what is undesirable and adopt what…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I Times of India | December 22, 2010 | Page 20 When there is a severe storm, birds with small wings are caught up in it, but large birds with strong wings fly upwards and…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | The Sunday Guardian | June 17, 2018Some people once asked a venerable elder: "What is the reason why we ask from God, but our prayers do not get answered?" The elderly…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I Speaking Tree I July 13, 2014 Spirituality is the science of the soul. Spirituality is a way of thinking that leads to a way of life. Spirituality begins from a discovery.…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I Speaking Tree Website, TOI I October 12, 2014I remember an event which happened when I was younger and lived in my village in UP. One day, I was standing in front of my home…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Speaking Tree I March 13, 2015Everyone likes a house surrounded by green trees. Verdant foliage beautifies our world. It is this idea that has brought farmhouses -…

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Times of India I January 15, 2015 What has gone wrong with India? Before Independence, everyone had high hopes of freedom, but now they feel that something more is…