| Javed Ahmad Ghamidi on The Islamic Law of Jihad | |
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And had it not been that Allah checks one set of people with another, the monasteries and churches, the synagogues and the mosques, in which His praise is abundantly celebrated would have been utterly destroyed. (22:40) In religious parlance, this use of force is called Jihad -- Javed Ahmad Ghamidi, renowned Islamic scholar based in Lahore, (Translated by: Shehzad Saleem) | |
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Javed Ahmad Ghamidi on The Islamic Law of Jihad
The Qur'an asserts that if the use of force would not have been allowed in such cases, the disruption and disorder caused by insurgent nations could have reached the extent that the places of worship – where the Almighty is kept in constant remembrance – would have become deserted and forsaken, not to mention the disruption of the society itself: 
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