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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | The Speaking Tree | August 21, 2016

All things in the universe are entirely interdependent. Things that are interdependent are related to one another in such a close way that each one needs the other in order to exist. The universal law governing this inter-relatedness is also generally applicable to human society, in the sense that, in the human world, great things can happen when each individual plays his own role without interfering in the sphere of others. At present, we see Muslim militancy almost everywhere. And Muslim countries are no exception.

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | The Times of India, Speaking Tree Website | August 17, 2016

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | ST Blog, Aug 9, 2016

Generally, no one likes to be criticised. Some people go to the extreme of abhorring any criticism. But that is an unhealthy response, for criticism and dissent are positive elements in the lives of individuals and for societies. Criticism is part of intellectual exchange.

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | Speaking Tree | July 31, 2016

The world is full of friends. Someone is your actual friend; another is your potential friend.  This is one of the universal concepts given in the Quran. I would like to quote a relevant verse from the Quran on this subject: