Sayyid abul ala maududi biography books download

Sayyid Abul A’la Mawdudi (رحمه الله)'s Khutubat, of which Let Us Be Muslims is the new and edited English translation, is no ordinary book.

Sayyid abul ala maududi biography books download

First, he links life, and remember the whole of life, with Iman. Iman becomes the center of life, which does not accept anything less than total commitment to the One God. This Iman, for long, we have made irrelevant to real life.

Second, he links our actions with Iman, and therefore, with life. In his understanding, there can be no true Iman without actions. Third, he links acts of ritual worship or 'Ibadat - in the sense of five pillars - with Iman as the seed from which they grow and with actions as the branches into which they blossom.

Sayyid abul ala maududi biography books download pdf

They are the stem which must grow out of Iman and produce its crop of righteous life. Fourth, he connects the outward form with the inner spirit; if 'forms' do not yield the desired fruits, they are devoid of spirit. Outward religiosity hoisted on empty hearts has