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Fasting in Ramzan is about spiritual discipline

Obaidur Rahman Nadwi Ramzan is the month of peace, tranquility, piety, righteousness, generosity, and bestowal. Of the five tenets of Islam, fasting in this month is a must. During fast one must abstain from eating, drinking, and smoking including inoculation and injections from dawn to dusk. In this context the verses of the Holy Quran which ordain fasting, as an obligatory duty for Muslims are as follows: “...

Netaji was a visionary and revolutionary leader

Obaidur Rahman Nadwi Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was born on January 23, 1897, in a Bengali family settled at Cuttack in Orissa. He was the ninth child of Prabhavati and Rai Bahadur Janakinath Bose, a lawyer. After completing his early studies at European Protestant Collegiate School in Cuttack, he came to Calcutta to study at Presidency College in 1913. Once he beat his English teacher for calling Indians inferior. As a result,...

Let New Year be also about self introspection

Obaidur Rahman Nadwi New Year celebrations are not new; this occasion is being celebrated since time immemorial. The first New Year celebrations took place in Mesopotamia around 2000 B.C. lt was celebrated at the time of Equinox in mid-March by the Egyptians, Persians, and Phoenicians Greeks celebrated it on the winter solstice. As per the ancient calendar, New Year fell on March 1. The Islamic calendar begins from the 1st...

Poet, statesman, politician Atal Bihari Vajpayee ruled over hearts

Obaidur Rahman Nadwi The first time on March 28, 1999, I saw Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow when he called on prominent Islamic scholar S. Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi to inquire about his health. I still remember the then beautiful sight of how he greeted students of Nadwa with his bright smiling face. I was then a student in the seminary. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the three-time Prime Minister and an ico...

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