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Johann Goethe of Germany (1749-1832), a many sided genius, has been acknowledged as a world figure. His writings opened up the literary treasure for all who are interested in the common good of humanity. West-östlicher Divan (Divan of East and West) is his outstanding contribution to unite the West with the East. He was a …
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Sir Thomas Walker Arnold (1864–1930) was a British orientalist and historian of Islamic art who taught at Aligarh Muslim University. He says in his book “The Preaching of Islam”: “Islam is a religion that is essentially rationalistic in the widest sense of this term considered etymologically and historically….” “The teachings of the Prophet, the Quran …
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Edward Gibbon (1737-1794), is regarded as the greatest historian of the Enlightenment period, and is widely known for his his most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire which was published in six volumes. He was also a member of the Parliament and is often regarded as the first “modern” …
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About 200 years ago Thomas Carlyle, political philosopher and unbiased historian of England, was courageous enough to frankly admit the fault of Europe for its contemptuous attitude towards the Prophet, in his famous book On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History. He had not only dispelled the misgivings and medieval prejudices of his people …
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The eminent American author, Mr. James A. Michener writes about the Holy Prophet of Islam in his book titled Islam the Misunderstood Religion. Here we present a brief life sketch of Prophet Muhammad from his work: “Muhammad, the inspired man who founded Islam*, was born about A.D. 570 into an Arabian tribe that worshiped idols. Orphaned at …
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The mercy of Allah and His Malaaikah (Angels) are upon those who eat Sehri. Ibn Umar (Companion of Prophet) says that, Prophet Muhammad said: “Verily Allah and His Malaaikah send blessings upon those who eat Sehri”. Note: How great is Allah’s favour upon Muslims that even eating before dawn for fasting is so greatly rewarded. …
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A sahabi (Companion of Prophet Muhammad) Salmaan narrates that on the last day of Shabaan (the islamic month just before the month of Ramadan), Prophet Muhammad spoke to us and said: “O People, there comes to you a great month now, a most blessed month, in which is a night greater in value and goodness …
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A sahabi (companion of Prophet) Abu Hurairah says that Prophet Muhammad said, “My Ummah has been given five special things that were not given to anyone before them. The smell from the mouth of a fasting Muslim is sweeter for Allah than the sweet smell of musk. The fish in the sea ask for forgiveness …
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The Mughals, led by Prince Aurangzeb were engaged in a fierce battle against the tough Uzbek horsemen, led by Abdul Aziz. The battle which was fought near Balkh in 1647 raged all day long and the Mughals made repeated charges which were successfully repelled by the gallant Uzbeks. Aurangzeb who was leading the attack suddenly …
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On his arrival in Shiraz the great Tamerlane, who had conquered a substantial part of the known world, sent for Hafiz Shirazi, and enquired from him: “Have you composed this couplet?” “If my beloved could conquer my heart I would bestow Samarkand and Bukhara for her mole”. “Yes,” replied Hafiz. “Do you know that I …
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