Islam and Peace
Islam in 21st Century
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Again, this situation has led a major part of human
community to a crossroad. The intense urge of the
inner self of man commands him to find the Creator
of the universe so that he may surrender himself
before Him and worship Him as God. But most of
the religions in vogue offer him a god which neither
satisfies man’s soul nor convinces his scientific and
rational mind.
And thus once again we find that the modern
revolution in thought and outlook has brought the
contemporary human society in close proximity to
Islam. The time demands that true concept of
tawhid, one-ness of God, is presented before the
people who will find this concept in complete
harmony with the law of nature and the reasoning
of science.
CONTRADICTION IN RELIGIONS
Almost everyday we come across such news that
someone got frustrated with his inherited religion
and embraced Islam. For example the weekly al-
Dawah (Riyadh) of 17th August, 1989 has published
a news item on page 41 which tells us about the
acceptance of Islam by a Christian priest of
