Islam and Human Welfare

In this booklet, the author explains that Islam encourages its followers to live as giver members of society and make positive contribution to people’s lives.

• The Prophet encouraged independent thinking and research in the domains of human knowledge and worldly progress.
• This freedom to do scientific pursuit inspired Muslims of the Middle Ages to make remarkable advances in human knowledge.
• If present Muslims want to receive respect and honor, they too must prove themselves beneficial for humanity.
• The author also provides guidance for Muslims by reminding them about the prophetic attitude of patience and avoidance of conflict for maintaining harmonious relationships with people of other communities.