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“If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if you behave properly wit those holding divergent views from you or who criticize you, then you deserve to be credited with having an excellent character. (p. 99)”

Quote by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

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Spirit of Islam

This book delves into the core principles and cultural aspects of Islam, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the faith's history, rituals, and values. more

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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is a distinguished Indian activist renowned for his efforts in promoting peace and secularism. Born on January 1, 1925, he has dedicated his life to advocating for social justice and religious harmony. Khan's activism has had a profound impact on Indian society, particularly in the realms of education and interfaith dialogue. more

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