Quranic Wisdom

The Philosophy of Peace integrity. Integrity is a part of faith. A person who loses his integrity will consequently lose his faith. Double standards are a perpetual obstacle to personality development. One who habitually observes double standards will not be a strong personality. People of this kind will inevitably live with a weak personality and die with a weak personality. Such people are devoid of sincerity. They say one thing but do something else. It is their petty interests which control their behaviour. They are not controlled by firm principles, but by immediate gain. Their behaviour is interest-based rather than principle-based. Double standards are a perpetual obstacle to personality development. One who habitually observes double standards will not be a strong personality. The character of those with double standards is not predictable. Such people talk much, but fail to back up their avowed resolutions with firmness of action. As a result, they will very soon lose the trust of their society. Having double standards means saying one thing and then doing something else. This kind of character is completely alien to the world of nature. No animal shows a character of this kind. It is only man who indulges in this kind of inhuman behaviour. The Philosophy of Peace P eace is a bilateral issue, but peace can be established only by a unilateral initiative, otherwise there can be no peace. This Quranic concept of peace is set forth in the chapter Al-Anfal (The