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25-B, Gulberg-2, Lahore-54660, Pakistan Islam: A Challenge To Religion Islam: A Challenge To Religion G. A. PARWEZ TOLU-E-ISLAM ...

Islam: A Challenge To Religion by G.A. Parwez All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2012 by Tolu-e-Islam Trust Lahore - Pakistan Prev ...

What is Religion Function of Deen The Self of Man and Its Destiny Divine Guidance Reason and Eiman Role of Reason in Deen Workin ...

THE PRESENT EDITION Islam: A Challenge to Religion, a masterpiece written 40 years ago by the renowned Qur’anic scholar Ghulam A ...

EDITOR'S NOTE This work contains numerous words, terms and expressions of Arabic which carry meanings, as understood by the auth ...

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am greatly indebted to a number of my friends and students who undertook voluntarily the thankless task of ge ...

INTRODUCTION THE history of mankind makes tragic reading. Down through the ages we come across a series of sequences of the rise ...

They induce a thoughtful mood in sensitive spectators and caution them to pause for a while and reflect over this warning of the ...

from exhausting physical labor, making his life easier and richer; but on the other hand, introducing a grave restlessness into ...

confidently proclaims its ability to lead them to their goal: The God that has created all the objects in the universe has also ...

circumstance. Its teachings are never out of date, and there is no limit beyond which it could fail to enlighten the development ...

and its development is the ultimate object of human life. When properly developed, the life of the individual becomes capable of ...

towards life. “All living religions” says William Ernest Hocking, “are wretched vessels. They are all wrapped in sanctimony, dus ...

of interests ensued. And this in turn led to violent strife and bloodshed. Since this mess had been the result of man’s own limi ...

religious as well as temporal, were thus left free to maintain their stranglehold upon the defrauded masses and to fatten themse ...

anyone has the temerity to question any religious belief or practice, the leaders of “religion” try to arouse the ire of the peo ...

character traits were based on heredity, and sociologists held that his social environment was responsible for all his actions a ...

“urge” which man has manifested in different forms. This is how the protagonists of religion justify and rationalise it today. E ...

as decay sets in the physical organs, he becomes more and more religiously inclined, seeking support in everything that he had r ...