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History provides us with enough evidence on how racism – a baseless notion of one's own race being superior to others – can infect a person's mind and preclude any attempt to understand its victims.
Do we need God in the 21st century? What role can religion play today in creating a moral society? Is not the concept of God and religion superfluous in this era of human development?
There are many precautions and safety measures governments are making their subjects to observe so as to tackle the pandemic of COVID-19. But has anyone cared to turn towards the Creator of mankind, Who has been forgotten as if He does not even exist?
The real objective of Ramadan is to make man capable of fulfilling the very purpose of his creation – i.e. to attain the nearness of God.
For over a month under lockdown, people have forgone many of their social rituals and traditions. However, Muslims had no difficulty observing their religious obligations, even confined in their homes.
One does not become the recipient of bounties by merely observing the fast in Ramadan. Instead, it is essential for a person to fulfil its requisites and focus on good deeds.
Islam has often been accused of being a threat to Western culture and civilisation. However, given the Judeo-Christian roots of Western culture, it is actually atheism, not Islam, which threatens to destroy that culture.
World leaders must work towards ensuring that the world we leave behind for our children is marked by peace and prosperity, not a world of crippled economy and malformed children.
While atheists try to disprove God referring to the closure of houses of worship amid Covid-19 concerns, a simple analysis of their claims exposes the flaws in their 'logic' and lies in their 'facts'.
In this era of selective condemnation and self-serving interpretations of the right to defence, the Islamic principles of justice have the potential to prevent a global war.
Only that religion can be considered true, which enables man to attain union with God, and not those which seek to please man by mere words.
Fasting not only facilitates the moral and spiritual reformation of man but also provides a pathway to improved physical and mental health.
As 130 years have passed since the signs of the Mahdi were fulfilled, it prompts us to undertake a brief analysis of the prophecy and its fulfilment.
Fasting brings about moral transformation in a person, serving as a means of attaining righteousness, self-discipline, and physical and mental rejuvenation.
“Let it be clear, therefore, that where a veto power exists, the scales of justice can never be balanced.” – Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad
Mindful eating can positively encourage us to be re-acquainted with the pleasure of eating. It increases our cognisance of the inputs, sensations, and outcomes of the dining experience.
Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad(ra) left an indelible mark on the history of Islam through his visionary leadership, intellectual contributions, and unwavering commitment to the values of peace and justice.
In the hustle and bustle of life, it is easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks one is occupied with. In this complex maze of challenges, man often searches for guidance that would lead him to success.
Parents should be educated on how to address the issues children face in this age. They should be able to explain the good and bad aspects of the things prevalent in today’s society.
