The Role of Mosques for the Unity of the Ummah in the Light of Sīrat-e-Taiba

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Religion, Prophet's Mosque, Unity and consensus, Non-violence, intolerance

Abstract

Masajid played an indelible role in solving all the political problems of the new state, including the role of Parliament House for legislation, the role of the Supreme Court for judicial decisions and the role of schools, colleges and universities for education. The center of trade and agriculture, the House of Trade and Agriculture House, the center of defense strategy, the Prophet's Mosque was made the center and axis of the Muslim Ummah. This is the identity of unity and this is the beginning of the unity of the nation. When the effects of unity, brotherhood and brotherhood appeared on the courtyard of the Prophet's Mosque, this character left an indelible impression on historical humanity. In modern times, despite the large number of mosques, anarchy and chaos in the society and various crimes, be it economic, social, moral or sexual, are becoming common and then widespread misunderstandings, hatreds are common. are going Extremism and intolerance are on the rise. Due to which the society is getting fragmented day by day. Mosques need to play an important role in such times. And then the voices from the pulpit and mihrab also stopped. Therefore, mosques should once again play their role so that every inactive person becomes active and every prayer becomes the cause of conscious Muslims and the unity of the Ummah. People of different sects and religions should also be invited to show openness and openness like a calm common Muslim. And women should also be allowed to go to mosques in general, who have the ability to play a fundamental and important role in the reformation of society. And in the modern era, the role of mosques should be mobilized again and again for the unity of the Ummah and the improvement of the Ummah. Imams of our mosques need to play the most important role in this change.

Author Biographies

Anwar ul Haq, PhD Scholar, Teaching Associate, Dept. of Islamic Learning, University of Karachi

PhD Scholar, Teaching Associate, Dept. of Islamic Learning, University of Karachi

Dr. Taj Muhammad, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Islamic Learning, University of Karachi

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Islamic Learning, University of Karachi

Zakia Khan, M.Phil. Scholar, Dept. of Islamic Learning, University of Karachi

M.Phil. Scholar, Dept. of Islamic Learning, University of Karachi

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Published

30-09-2023

How to Cite

Anwar ul Haq, Dr. Taj Muhammad, & Zakia Khan. (2023). The Role of Mosques for the Unity of the Ummah in the Light of Sīrat-e-Taiba. Al-Mahdi Research Journal (MRJ), 5(1), 247–265. Retrieved from https://ojs.mrj.com.pk/index.php/MRJ/article/view/105

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