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Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi
About the AuthorGhulam Rasool Dehlvi
The writer is an alim (classical Islamic scholar) and doctoral scholar with Centre for Media, Culture & Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia. Contact him at grdehlavi@gmail.com
    A traffic policeman, wearing an anti-pollution mask,controls traffic amid smog and air pollution which continues to be above dangerous level.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Spiritual cure for air pollution

    According to Islamic ethics, protection of air from pollutants is an individual sacred duty of every human being on...

    28 Nov 2017 5:22 AM IST

    Malik ibn Deenar devoted his life to God and made a living as a calligrapher of the Quran.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Islam and Buddhism Spiritual symbiosis

    There is no dearth of peaceful references and spiritual commonalities among our faith traditions, as diverse as even...

    16 Nov 2017 12:45 AM IST

    Fethullah GulenOpinion
    Mystic Mantra: Lived religion is both altruistic and pluralistic

    Throughout the human history, religion, as an ideology, has played havoc across the world, causing bloody wars,...

    7 Nov 2017 12:18 AM IST

    It is believed that the first mosque in India known as Malik Dinar Masjid was built by Malik bin Dinar in 603 AD.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Malik bin Dinar The moralist mystic

    A mystic, moralist and excellent calligrapher of the Quran, Malik bin Dinar was the earliest Sufi saint in South India.

    21 Oct 2017 5:40 AM IST

    SufismOpinion
    Mystic Mantra: The mingling of two oceans

    The two oceans referred to in this book implies Vedic culture and Islamic spirituality.

    23 Sept 2017 6:47 AM IST

    Sheep vendors await customers ahead of Eid al-Adha festival in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Philosophy of sacrifice

    Allah accepted Ibrahim's sacrifice and submission and put a sheep in place of Ismail.

    31 Aug 2017 1:04 AM IST

    On Rakshabandhan, sisters tie the thread called Rakhi on her brothers wrist.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Sibling revelry and rivalry

    Exchanging gifts with siblings is an amazing way to strengthen ties and reduce rivalry between siblings.

    5 Aug 2017 6:36 AM IST

    Amir Khusrau (Photo: Google)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Khusrau's creed of love, unity

    The essence of Sufi doctrine of Wahdat-ul-Wujud (Unity of Being) is also universal.

    28 July 2017 1:34 AM IST

    Sufism (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Wahdat A nuanced notion of love

    Makhdoom Ashraf's spiritual theories presented in his oral transmission known as Lataif-e-Ashrafi are our guiding...

    8 July 2017 6:07 AM IST

    (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Trolling during the holy month of Ramzan

    Both backbiting and slandering are strictly forbidden in the Koran.

    23 Jun 2017 2:50 AM IST

    Ramzan requires a complete spiritual inclination towards the achievement of the ultimate purpose of fasting taqwa (spiritual consciousness and righteousness) as articulated in the Quran.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Ramzan A spiritual test

    Fasts in Hinduism are aimed at eschewing the mundane desires of the body for the nourishment of the soul.

    27 May 2017 6:13 AM IST

    Sufism (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Khwaja Kalim & his inclusivism

    Khwaja Kalim Allah sought to weave the Indian generation of his time into a beautiful thread of spiritual synergy.

    11 May 2017 3:51 AM IST

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