The Sunday Guardian

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Sunday Guardian I September 1, 2013 I Page 12

If from a vessel containing water a single drop is found to be brackish, it means that all of the liquid is undrinkable. We need to sample only one drop to know with certainty what the rest will be like. Much the same is true of human personality. It is like an over-brimming vessel, which keeps on shedding drops for other people to savour, to find sweet or brackish as the case may be.

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Sunday Guardian I August 25, 2013 I Page 12

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Sunday Guardian I August 18, 2013 I Page 12

There was once a man, who stubbornly refused to believe that it is God who provides for and nourishes his creatures. His friends tried to make him understand this, but with no success. Finally, he decided to silence them by putting this notion to the test. Leaving his home early one morning, he went off to a jungle where he perched himself up in a tree. "If it is God who nourishes His servants, He will send me my food here too," he thought.

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan I The Sunday Guardian I August 11, 2013 I Page 12

An old peasant was seated alone in the last pew of the village church. "What are you waiting for?" he was asked. "I am looking at Him and He is looking at me," he answered.