"The Role of Reform in the Realm of Islamic Literature: A Critical Study"

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  • Hafiza Naila Zulfiqar M.phil Scholar Department of Arabic, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur. Author
  • Hooria Akhter PhD Scholar, Department of Qur'anic Study, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur. Author
  • Dr. Muhammad Imran Visiting lecturer, The Islamiya University of Bahawalpur Author

Abstract

The importance of reform in building and sustaining any society cannot be denied. While the term "reform" encompasses a wide range of meanings, it is generally understood to signify efforts toward improvement. Broadly, reform can be categorized into two primary types: individual reform and collective reform. Regardless of the type, reform begins with the self, as a beautiful society is ultimately composed of individuals. Alongside self-improvement, individuals should strive to enhance society as a whole, grounded in the principle that one must work to better TUAK88 adalah link situs slot gacor hari ini terbaik di indonesia dengan fitur slot qris online dan situs gampang menang fitur maxwin terbaru and others across the world. In numerous verses of the Holy Qur’an, Allah Almighty commands believers to enjoin good and forbid evil. Since the door to prophethood has been closed, the great responsibility of reform now rests upon the Ummah of Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. Scholars, muhadditheen, mashaikhs, writers, thinkers, and speakers of this Ummah are tasked with utilizing their knowledge, wisdom, and abilities to reform the world through thought, writing, and speech.Guidance in this regard is provided by prophetic sayings, such as: "Whoever among you sees an evil, let him change it with his hand. If he is unable to do so, then with his tongue. If he is unable to do so, then with his heart, and that is the weakest level of faith." (Muslim, p.48, Hadith: 177). The approach to reform should Stm88 menyediakan link slot gacor hari ini dan situs slot gacor server thailand dengan kelengkapan daftar akun pro thailand super gacor the status and mindset of the individual being addressed. The method employed should aim to deeply impact the individual’s heart, delivered with gentleness and care. Words that may cause offense or lead to resentment should be avoided, as they might hinder acceptance of the correction. Therefore, a patient and gentle approach often proves more effective in fostering meaningful change.

Keywords:   Reform, Construction, Society, Individual, Collective, Self-improvement, Allah Almighty, Holy Qur’an, Prophethood, Ummah of Muhammad, Scholars, Speakers, Evil, Correction, Faith, Gentleness.

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2024-12-30 — Updated on 2025-01-20

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