Shadhrat [Urdu] [Large Print]

By Syed Manzoor-ul-Hassan

"Shadharāt" is a collection of the author's short writings. These pieces were published over the years as editorial notes in the monthly magazine Ishraq. Their content primarily consists of religious, social, and political discussions, drawing insights from the thoughts and perspectives of the esteemed Islamic scholar Javed Ahmed Ghamidi. The writings have been arranged into sections based on their style and subject.

Dīn wa Dānish includes essays that are purely based on religious reasoning.Iṣlāḥ wa Daʿwat comprises admonitory writings focused on individual reform.Tārīkh wa Siyāsat contains articles analyzing national and communal issues.Ḥālāt wa Wāqiʿāt documents reflections from the author's experiences during his missionary travels.Tadhkirah wa Tabṣirah is a compilation of selected writings related to obituaries (wafiyāt) and book reviews.

These writings were composed aiming to call people towards religion. Their primary purpose is to encourage individuals to benefit from the guidance of Islam in both their personal and collective lives and to integrate it into their knowledge and practice.

The book includes more than 50 essays, some of the notable ones being:

Does Islam Favor Democracy or Autocracy?The Path to Overcoming ExtremismEastern CivilizationTaqlīd and IjtihādInterpreting Islam in the Modern EraFriendship with Jews and ChristiansDaʿwah: The Only Path to RevolutionThe Role of Religious Leadership in Nation-BuildingThe Struggles of Sayyid Aḥmad Shahīd and Sir Sayyid Aḥmad KhānThe New York TragedyThe Real Motive behind Military Rule23 Objections Video Series Compiled into a BookIshraq America: A Revival of Our Missionary TraditionWriting, Compilation, and Publishing: A Proposed Strategy

• Format: Paperback
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: Urdu
• ISBN: 1966600070
• ISBN13: 9781966600077
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Ghamidi Center of Islamic Learning
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.0"