The mind is the greatest faculty of man and peace is the most favourable environment in which the mind can function to its full capacity. The mind is the greatest blessing of the Creator. All the…

When European colonialism began to extend in all directions in the sixteenth century, the British came to the countries of Asia, while the French made inroads deep into African countries. In 1830 the…

Leo Tolstoy, (1828 – 1910) the Russian novelist, regarded as one of the greatest writers of all time, wrote a short story titled Wisdom of Children, first published in 1885. Tolstoy, referring to an…

The problems faced by the Muslim community in the present age have, directly or indirectly, only one cause—that is, unawareness of the advantages of the present age. The modern age is, in every…

Soulveda | January 11, 2024 A man was sitting with a typewriter in front of him. Something came to his mind, and he immediately put a paper in the typewriter, and his fingers started moving along…

The Sunday Guardian |  I was once asked to explain the concept of spirituality in Islam and what, from the Islamic viewpoint, the method was of attaining spirituality. I said that the word ‘…

The English poet and religious writer Frederick Langbridge (1849 – 1923) says in one of his poems: ‘Two men looked out from prison bars, one saw the mud, the other saw the stars.’ (Leslie Vernick,…

I was born in a village in Uttar Pradesh, where, at an early age, I witnessed an incident so upsetting that I have never been able to get it out of my mind. Even today I have a vivid memory of it.…

The existence of God is a subject that has remained the prime concern of scholars in every age. When a human being ponders upon himself and the universe around him, he is naturally led to the…