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The Quran is essentially a book of guidance. Of that there is no doubt. But there is no sense of compulsion implied. It is up to the reader whether he accepts guidance from the Quran or not. A verse in the chapter Al-Baqarah (The Heifer) enlarges...

Diwali , the Festival of Lights is celebrated by lighting lamps illuminating the night. This is a happy festival when people gather and enjoy the beautiful candles. Each one of us has the Light of the soul within us. But we are not aware of it...

Look around you. You will find that there are people who are glad and people who are sad. Sometimes, people are happy and sometimes, they are unhappy. Have you ever stopped to ponder what makes anyone happy and what is the cause of someone’s...

The Quran promotes modest behaviour, its culture being that of modesty—an incomparable virtue. The translation of the relevant verse of the chapter Al-Furqan (The Criterion) of the Quran is as follows:The true servants of the Gracious One are those...

The world in which we live is much subtler than what is visible to our eyes. The air around us is full of invisible yet different electromagnetic waves. When we start tuning a radio set, we can see the manifestation of these waves present in the...

Why are we born as you and I? Why are we born as human beings? It’s because as human beings, we have a purpose. We have something unique, we are different from other species. Only human beings are blessed with an intellect that can discriminate. No...

There is plenty of anger and violence in the world. In every town and village, in every home, one finds explosions of anger. To respond to this anger with more anger only fuels the flames. We do not put out fire by fanning the flames. We have to...

The Quran advocates a purposeful life. It exhorts people not to indulge in useless talk or useless activity. On this subject there is a particularly apt verse in the chapter Al-Mu’minun (The Believers) of the Quran. Its translation is as...

For our age it is said that anything can happen to anyone at any time anywhere. Sudden loss can be disheartening. Whether it’s news about the demise of a near one, an accident or the breakdown of a relationship, it can be hard to handle a harsh...

What are the 8 stages of Spiritual Awakening? When one is ready to go on a quest, then that is just the beginning of the journey of Enlightenment. Just wishing to be awakened will not give Enlightenment, for Enlightenment is all about our sincere...