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Islam A Concise Introduction Javed Ahmad Ghamidi Al Mawrid English
Islam: A Concise Introduction” by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi, translated into English by Dr. Shehzad Saleem, is a condensed version of Ghamidi’s comprehensive treatise “Mīzān”. This book aims to provide a simplified yet thorough overview of the core principles and teachings of Islam.
The book is designed to be accessible to both Muslims and non-Muslims, offering a clear and concise explanation of Islamic beliefs, practices, and values. It covers a wide range of topics, including the concept of God, the Quran, prophethood, the afterlife, and the moral and ethical guidelines prescribed by Islam.
Key Themes
Tawhid (Oneness of God): Ghamidi emphasizes the fundamental Islamic belief in the oneness of God and the importance of monotheism.
Prophethood: The book discusses the role of prophets in Islam, with a particular focus on Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as the final messenger.
The Quran: Ghamidi provides insights into the Quran’s message, its interpretation, and its relevance to contemporary issues.
Islamic Law: The book explains the principles of Islamic law (Sharia) and how they are derived from the Quran and Hadith (sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad).
Ethics and Morality: Ghamidi highlights the ethical and moral teachings of Islam, including the importance of justice, compassion, and honesty.
Structure
The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Islam. The chapters are designed to be read independently, allowing readers to explore topics of interest at their own pace.
Audience
“Islam: A Concise Introduction” is suitable for a wide audience, including students, scholars, and anyone interested in learning about Islam. Its straightforward language and clear explanations make it an excellent resource for those new to the religion as well as those looking to deepen their understanding.
Translation and Publication
The English translation by Dr. Shehzad Saleem ensures that the essence and depth of Ghamidi’s original work are preserved. The book is published by Al-Mawrid, an organization dedicated to promoting a rational and progressive understanding of Islam.
Conclusion
“Islam: A Concise Introduction” by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the core principles and teachings of Islam. Its clear and concise explanations make it accessible to a wide audience, and its comprehensive coverage ensures that readers gain a thorough understanding of the religion.