Islam ki Tahreek - Dr. Israr Ahmad

Dr. Israr Ahmad discusses the historical context surrounding the potential for Islam’s influence in a newly formed nation with a Muslim majority. He argues that focusing on forceful conversion or agitation will only create enemies. Instead, he proposes that in a country where Muslims are in the majority, the implementation of Islamic principles can occur organically through representation and legislation. He critiques religious parties for turning the issue of Islam into a political tool, leading to unrest and ultimately ineffective implementation. He highlights a historical instance in India where personal laws were protected, and a military dictator enforced Islamic practices for eleven years without opposition, suggesting a different approach to establishing Islamic values. He emphasizes that this work should be undertaken by intellectuals and activists, not solely by religious scholars.

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