The Art of Conversion MAHATMA GANDHI spent twenty years in South Africa. In June 1893, he went to Pretoria in the Transvaal, a journey...

Two Hadith illustrate the true spirit of Ramadan, the month of fasting. The Prophet forbade believers of engaging in uninterrupted...

Solution lies in the Remembrance of God These days everyone complains of stress. This situation has produced experts in de-stressing, but...

Mirror of Reality ISLAM, as we learn from the Quran and Hadith, is a religion of nature. Islam and nature being indeed each other’s...

Every book has its objective and the objective of the Quran is to make man aware of the Creation plan of God. That is, to tell man why...

Winning Friends - Through Unilateral Good Behavior SOMEONE is your actual friend; another is your potential friend. This is one of the...

Man’s True Purpose in Life Man attains his highest distinction only when he leads a purposeful life. Such a life characterizes the most...

GENERALLY, no one likes to be criticized. Some people go to the extreme of abhorring any kind of criticism. But that is an unhealthy...

Concerning Role Of Women An anthology of the Quran prepared by English orientalist Edward William Lane (1801-1876) was published in 1843....

WAR is not a new phenomenon. It has always been a part of human history. In the very first generation of man, fighting broke out between...

God’s Worshiper, Man’s Well-wisher The study of the Quran tells us that it is individual-based rather than system-oriented. That is, the...

Helplessness of Man In January 1975, French actress, Gina Lollobrigida, came to India. At a press conference, a newspaper reporter asked...

Window to God-realization Prophethood or Risalah is a fundamental article of faith in Islam. A Muslim should believe in Prophethood and...

MUSLIMS profess to be beset by myriad of problems, the foremost among them has been their inability to be realistic in their approach....

A CERTAIN journalist of my acquaintance has met all kinds of people during the decade he has worked in his profession. I put a question...

In his poetic masterpiece, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, English poet and theologian Samuel Taylor Coleridge, described the agony of a...