INTELLECTUAL FOG
Spirit of Islam, Dec 2015, p. 8
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is named as the default author of the periodical; a piece that carries another writer’s byline is credited to that writer.
Eliminating the irrelevant from the relevant is critical for success. called the principle of elimination. Eliminating the irrelevant from the relevant is critical for success. This ensures that our thinking remains untouched by the intellectual fog that is present all around us. In line with the laws of nature, this external fog will never end. All we can do is to develop the skills to stay safe from its negative effects and proceed on our intellectual journey, just as the train moves ahead and reaches its destination in spite of the fog. o Intellectual Boost Living in worry or stopping your thinking process is not the solution. Instead of stopping your thinking process, enhance it, and you will soon discover that the stress you felt was acting as an intellectual booster in your life. Making your Critic Speechless When provoked by a critical remark, you generally react. But if you resist provocation and do not react, you will be in a position to give an answer that will render your critic speechless.

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