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The Chishti Silsilah: A Legacy of Sufism in South Asia The Chishti Silsilah, a prominent Sufi order, has played a pivotal role in shaping the spiritual and cultural landscape of South Asia, particularly in India and Pakistan. This article delves into the history, teachings, and impact of this influential lineage, exploring its origins, key figures, … Read more
Islam: A Global Faith and Its Diverse Expressions Islam, the second-largest religion in the world, is a faith that has profoundly shaped the lives of billions of people across the globe. Its teachings, rooted in the Quran and the life of Prophet Muhammad, offer a comprehensive framework for living, encompassing spiritual, social, and ethical dimensions. … Read more
Islam: Principles and Practices- God, Confession of faith, five pillers of islam Principles Concept of God Islam is often seen as having the simplest doctrines of the major religions. Its most fundamental concept is a rigorous monotheism, called tawḥīd . God is described in chapter 112 of the Quran as: “Say, He is … Read more
Secularism as its base, whereas Pakistan asserts itself to be an Islamic State; regarding itself as the sentinel of the muslims in the whole subcontinent and considers India claim of being a secular Polity as a sham. For Pakistan therefore Indian nationalism is basically hindu nationalism. Gangly and Singh point out that India … Read more