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Islam's respect for Jesus Christ as a revered Prophet in Quran, Muslim tradition

Amir Suhail Wani In Islam, Jesus Christ (known as Isa in Arabic) is deeply revered and occupies an important position among the great prophets of God. His story is recounted in the Quran, and he is regarded not only as a prophet but also as a symbol of piety, wisdom, and righteousness. Unlike some other religious traditions, Islam acknowledges Jesus’ significant role in guiding humanity toward the worship of the one true God and emph...

Kazi Nazrul Islam's poems inspire humans to rebel against tyranny

Amir Suhail Wani Kazi Nazrul Islam, often referred to as a "Rebel Poet," was a remarkable Bengali poet, writer, composer, and revolutionary who played a pivotal role in India's struggle for independence. His works are imbued with themes of patriotism, rebellion, and humanism, making him one of the most influential figures in modern Indian literature. Known for his passion for justice, equality, and freedom, Nazrul’s...

Life is not so fair to people with disability despite plethora of rights

On The International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Amir Suhail Wani, the Srinagar-based author and columnist, who was born with Celebral Palsy, speaks about the indifference of society towards people with disabilities Amir Suhail Wani As the world observes the International Day of Disabled Persons, speeches and discussions are being held around the globe, yet the reality for individuals with disabilities remains unchange...

Hindu poets who wrote eulogies of Prophet Muhammad

Amir Suhail Wani Throughout history, religious boundaries have been crossed in the pursuit of understanding, admiration, and respect for figures of other faiths. One such phenomenon in cross-cultural and interfaith engagement is found in the work of several Hindu poets who composed eulogies in honour of Islam’s founder Prophet Muhammad. These poems, often deeply devotional, are evidence of the respect that the Prophet commanded in di...

Hindu Poets who wrote eulogies of Prophet Muhammad

Amir Suhail Wani Throughout history, religious boundaries have been crossed in the pursuit of understanding, admiration, and respect for figures of other faiths. One such phenomenon in cross-cultural and interfaith engagement is found in the work of several Hindu poets who composed eulogies in honour of Islam’s founder Prophet Muhammad. These poems, often deeply devotional, are evidence of the respect that the Prophet commanded in di...

Kashmiri Handicrafts are repository of cultural and civilisational values

Amir Suhail Wani A man in his late fifties, his back slightly hunched with the weight of years, leans forward in quiet concentration as he reads from a timeworn manuscript known locally as Kalbaaf Taleem – the Carpet Weaver’s Instructions. His hands move with practiced ease, meshing threads with delicate precision. His rhythmic, almost meditative motion speaks of a lifetime of honing skill, but his brow is furrowed with wo...

How Tagore’s stay in Kashmir shaped his poetic genius

Amir Suhail Wani Rabindranath Tagore, poet, philosopher, and polymath, held a profound connection with Kashmir. His visits to the Valley in the early 20th century left an indelible mark on his work and thoughts. For Tagore, Kashmir was not merely a geographical location; it represented a confluence of beauty, spirituality, and cultural richness that resonated deeply with his artistic sensibilities. Tagore first visited Kashmir in 1913,...

Blasphemy laws must be in sync with Islamic traditions

Amir Suhail Wani The publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad by Charlie Hebdo in 2015 sparked widespread outrage across many Muslim nations, leading to tragic episodes of violence. The attacks in Paris, which resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals at the magazine's offices, served as a shocking reminder of the volatile intersection between freedom of expression and religious sensitivity. In the wake of the attacks,...

Kashmiri mystic Lalla Ded's poetry must be included in text books

Amir Suhail Wani Lalleshwari known by Kashmiris as Lalla Ded or Lalla Arifa is a monumental figure in Kashmiri literature and spirituality. Born in the 14th century, she transcended time to emerge as a mystic poetess whose verses resonate with enduring themes of love, spirituality, and social justice. Living amidst significant socio-political upheaval in Kashmir, Lalla Ded navigated a world deeply influenced by Sufism and the complexities ...

Prophet Muhammad stood against violence, gender inequality, racism

Amir Suhail Wani Prophet Muhammad is renowned for his teachings and these continue to resonate in contemporary times. His message, delivered in the 7th century CE, provides enduring guidance on addressing key social issues such as violence, gender inequality, and racism, demonstrating its relevance to today’s global challenges. One of the most striking aspects of Prophet Muhammad’s teachings is his approach to violence. His...

Prophet Muhammad stood against violence, gender inequality, racism

Amir Suhail Wani Prophet Muhammad is renowned for his teachings and these continue to resonate in contemporary times. His message, delivered in the 7th century CE, provides enduring guidance on addressing key social issues such as violence, gender inequality, and racism, demonstrating its relevance to today’s global challenges. One of the most striking aspects of Prophet Muhammad’s teachings is his approach to violence. His...

Kashmir's Sufi traditions need to be revived for lasting peace, harmony

Amir Suhail Wani In Kashmir Sufism has been a cornerstone of the region's spiritual and cultural identity, shaping its religious landscape through the centuries. The essential teachings of Sufism - emphasis on the mystical dimension of Islam, found a fertile ground in Kashmir. This unique fusion of Sufi and local mystic traditions has significantly influenced Kashmiri society, fostering a deep sense of peace and inclusivity. In mod...

Kashmir's Sufi traditions need to be revived for lasting peace, harmony

Amir Suhail Wani In Kashmir Sufism has been a cornerstone of the region's spiritual and cultural identity, shaping its religious landscape through the centuries. The essential teachings of Sufism - emphasis on the mystical dimension of Islam, found a fertile ground in Kashmir. This unique fusion of Sufi and local mystic traditions has significantly influenced Kashmiri society, fostering a deep sense of peace and inclusivity. In mod...

J&K Assembly Polls: The wish list of a common Kashmiri for the leaders

Amir Suhail Wani As a common Kashmiri, the upcoming elections in Jammu and Kashmir represent a pivotal moment for us, filled with hope and expectation. Given the historical and ongoing challenges our region has faced, these elections are an opportunity to set a new course for our future. One of our primary hopes is political stability. The history of Jammu and Kashmir has been marred by periods of unrest and uncertainty, which have frequen...

Revocation of Art 370: A new era of peace, progress, and prosperity in Kashmir

Amir Suhail Wani On August 5, 2019, the government took a momentous step by revoking Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which granted autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. This move was a watershed moment in the region’s history, aimed at integrating Jammu and Kashmir more fully into the Indian Union and fostering an era of peace, progress, and prosperity. In the years since the revocation, there has been a significant transfo...

Islam does respect transgenders

Amir Suhail Wani Kashmir’s popular singer Abdul Rashid alias Reshma, who died of cancer about one and a half years ago leaving behind a legacy through her songs and her work on transgenders, the debate around the community and their treatment in Islamic society has triggered a debate. Barmania and Aljunid, Caroline, Lee, and others maintain their studies that transphobia, discrimination and injustice, violence, and persecution contin...

How Indian Muslims commemorate martyrdom of Imam Hussain on Ashura

Amir Suhail Wani The 10th of Muharram, known as Ashura, holds significant religious and cultural importance for Muslims worldwide. This day marks the climax of the mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain Ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, and his companions at the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD. The event is pivotal in Islamic history and holds deep spiritual and emotional resonance for Muslims, particularly the Shia community...

Life lessons from the battle of Karbala

Amir Suhail Wani Karbala continues to command on the intellect and imagination of people. As a paradigm, it inspires people across spatial diversity and temporal infinity to resist injustice, speak truth and bring home the qualitative certitude of Truth in the face of falsehood. It seems as if Hussain stands out like an existential symbol of truth, resilience, sacrifice and an archetype of determination in the face of tribulations of world...

How the Quran guides us on psycho-social wellbeing

Amir Suhail Wani Mental health and psycho-social well-being are preliminary neds for the overall wellness of an individual. Even a minor mental health issue can leave an individual in a crippled state. However, living in a world of throat-cutting competition and pressed upon by social, economic, existential, and psychological challenges of all sorts and magnitudes, one is bound to encounter mental stress and related issues sooner or l...

How the Quran guides us on psycho-social wellbeing

Amir Suhail Wani Mental health and psycho-social well-being are preliminary neds for the overall wellness of an individual. Even a minor mental health issue can leave an individual in a crippled state. However, living in a world of throat-cutting competition and pressed upon by social, economic, existential, and psychological challenges of all sorts and magnitudes, one is bound to encounter mental stress and related issues sooner or l...

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