English book · The Call of the Quran

No Interference

English book, PDF p. 102

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

~ 102 ~ specific purpose of training and educating people with purely da’wah requirements in mind. And true da’is, whose motivating force is to serve the cause of God, can never be turned out by merely having classical literature and modern sciences imparted to them, no matter how well qualified their teachers may be, or how high the standards of their chosen institute of learning. It is a matter of the greatest urgency then that an institute of an appropriate nature should be established, whatever the cost of setting it up and running it may be in terms of today’s economy. It is only after having been satisfactorily trained in such an institute that da’is will be able to effectively disseminate the message of divine religion and bring people to an understanding of what awaits them in the Hereafter. It is imperative, however, that such trained individuals should not only be equipped with knowledge of religion, but that they should also be imbued with a sense of purpose. Knowledge unaccompanied by a sense of purpose is no better than a meaningless accumulation of information. But when knowledge comes with the inner

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