Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | Soulveda | June 22, 2022
The second Caliph, Umar ibn Khattab, often used to express his sense of disillusionment about people he had come to like, when, on further acquaintance with them, he discovered them to be idle. “On learning that he does not work, he appears to be of no value (he has debased himself in my eyes).” (Al-Majalisah wa Jawahir al-‘Ilm, Hadith No. 3005).
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | Soulveda | June 14, 2022
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | Soulveda | June 08, 2022
Avoidance of friction is one of the most important principles of Islam. Such avoidance means refraining from retaliation on all occasions of complaint and dissension.
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | Soulveda | June 02, 2022
Ernest Psichari (1883-1914), a French writer, was a free-thinker and an atheist in his youth. But later he reverted to Christianity. Grandson of the famous historian, Ernest Renan, Psichari is ranked among those who made an effort to bring about a spiritual awakening in France at the turn of the twentieth century. One of his sayings has been rendered in English in these words:
