An Example of Noble Character

MERCY TO THE WORLDS The American magazine Time (March 12, 1990) published a report about the Soviet region. The primary aim of this report was to assess the status of religion in the new Russia. It included a review of the 55 million Soviet Muslims and revealed that Islam had been revived there with new strength. The headline of this illustrated report was meaningfully titled: “Karl Marx Makes Room for Muhammad.” Every challenge that history has presented against God’s religion has only served to affirm that it is an eternally established faith—one that cannot be overcome. Final Word Here, we have briefly discussed only a few modern revolutions. Similar adverse events have occurred repeatedly over the past 1,400 years. Each of these events initially appeared to be a challenge to Islam, yet in the end, they became a source of strength for it. A well-known example is the Mongol domination in the 13th century CE and their eventual submission to the intellectual force of Islam. This recurring historical experience offers immense encouragement. It confirms that intellectual ascendancy in favour of Islam is divinely destined. Believers should never lose hope when faced with turmoil. Instead, they should advance with the message of Islam, strengthened by firm conviction. The Quran states that if you overlook the excesses of your opponents and respond with goodness,