| WRITINGS OF G.M. SHAKIR (ADV) . |
 Mr, Ghulam Mohammad Shakir (Wani), Advocate is a prominent lawyers affiliated with the J&K High Court Bar Association since 1994 and at present is a part time lecturer in department of Law University of Kashmir and is teaching Islamic Laws with preference in the department. Mr. Ghulam Mohammad Shakir Advocate is well known for his writings on religion. His comperative study on religions is acknowledged at intellectual and scholarly levels. The Bar Association is thankful to him for his writings which have earned a lot of interest at international level. The Bar Association is pleased to upload his a few writings on its website with his persmission.
G.N.Shaheen
Secretary, J&K High Court Bar Association
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| BADAR IN THE LIGHT OF QURAN |
BARZAKH AND GRAVE |
BEWARE OF IMITATION |
A great writer on Islam has written “I have studied the life of Prophet(SAW) (SAW) from Quran and after complete study from the Quran studied the other books on his life’’. This, infact, suggests the most proper method of understanding the life of the benefactor of humanity. Reading it from the other books has caused many wrong misconceptions and sometime faulty
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From the time of death of a person, until the Day of Judgment is a period which has been named by the Quran “Barzakh”.The Quran says, “so that I may do good deeds in the world that I have left behind." Never! This is just a statement which carries no value, it will be too late because there will be a barrier between them and the world they have just left
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It is law of nature that the human beings need active cooperation from other human beings. This cooperation not only makes the life of the individual very comfortable and easy but also this adds efficiency to society in general. Similar is the case of a nation. If it confines itself with in the four corners of its knowledge, art and learning and does not
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| BLESSINGS AND SALUTATIONS |
CUSTOM |
DEVIATIONS DURING THE FAST |
"Lo! Allah and His angels shower on the Prophet. O ye who believe! Ask blessings on him and salute with him a worthy salutation."
This verse is divided in two parts. Part one of it tells a fact i.e. Allah and his angels shower his blessings on the Prophet (SAW) and the second part makes it absolute direction that the believers must ask for the blessings on him
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At the time the last message was being revealed to the humanity the whole world was in a state of chaos. All the previous books at religious scripts for the guidance of humanity had suffered changes either by addition, or deletion. Thus these books could not help the people to lead their life according to the directions of Allah. In this state of confusion weakers section of the society
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In Islam an important worship is observing the fasts during the month of Ramadan. Though it is on the fourth number still it has great significance and importance due to it ‘s effects of the moral and spiritual side of life. The system of Worship in Islam is such as the number goes of the worship goes up ,the worship involves more courage ,time , energy and money of it’s followers.Tawheed, though
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| DO NOT ASCRIBE |
DUTIES TOWARDS NEIGHBOUR |
ECONOMICAL RIGHTS: WHAT HAS BEEN GIVEN TO HER |
Though all the religions had laid down the principle that the universe is ruled by single entity without having any interference from anyone. But certain elements played a great role where by the human beings assigned and ascribed the partners to that entity. One of the reasons of such change was in ancient times there were no sources for preserving the religious scripts as is available today
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By Nature, man is a social animal and for complete development of his mental and physical aspects he needs co-operation of his fellow beings. Besides, co-operation of his kith and kin he must be supported by his neighbours. If the neighbourhood is not conducive, the life shall become miserable. So the Islam has emphasized the duties towards neighbour. Quran commands
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From the times human being started living on this earth, he has been treating the women very harshly. Almost in all civilizations she was looked down upon and had no economical rights. Islam, considering that for moral and spiritual development the economical side has an important role, removed all the fetters to make her economical position strong so as to save her from the exploitation of every
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| EMANCIPATION AND FREEDOM |
FASTING IN ISLAM |
IN THE PRAISE OF PROPHET (SAW) |
It has always been seen that whenever evil appeared, it came in the disguise of being for the betterment. Evil never appears in the real color of being harmful to the people. On the day Adam and Eve were enticed by Satan, it was also under the color of betterment for the humanity. According to Quran the Satan said to them that if they tasted the fruit of the forbidden tree
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According to Islam certain duties and obligations have been imposed on every Muslim. The maximum duties and obligations are to be discharged collectively, in order to have effect on the society in general. For instances in case of the prayers much stress is to offer those collectively in the places provided for it, i.e. mosque. Much reward has been promised for those who go
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The poetry is generally understood a style of expressing the sentiments of a person but at the same time it serves as history of nations. Not only history it gives complete description about habits, and culture of a nation. In some cases it has served as a tool for a national benefit like the poetry of Solon in Greek. It has been held that mohlil was the 1st T poet in the world who was from
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