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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan envisages The book, 500 Most
a peaceful world. His vision is that the
Influential Muslims of 2009
message of peace and spirituality
by Georgetown University,
enters each and every home on the
Washington DC, has named
globe and re-engineers individual
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
minds towards positivity. Maulana
“Islam’s Spiritual Ambassador
believes that when spiritual individuals
to the world”. He has been
such as these are collected in sufficient
internationally recognized for
numbers, it will result in a peaceful
society. his contributions to world
peace, having received,
The Maulana through the
“The slim and handy book (published ambassadors of peace – CPS among others, the
by Penguin) is a timely rebuttal to Demiurgus Peace
–
jihadist mentality and a guide to those International and its partners is
who wish to understand Islam better.” carrying on his peace mission at a International Award, the
– The Times of India (ST) Padma Bhushan, the Rajiv
global level. Under Maulana’s
To carry on his mission of peace, patronage and inspired by his spiritual Gandhi National Sadbhavna
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan wisdom, the Ambassadors of Peace Award and the National
established Centre for Peace and are taking the message globally using Citizen’s Award.
Spirituality, CPS International in 2001 every available medium such as one-
at New Delhi, India. As is apparent on-one interactions, lectures,
from its name, the organization aims seminars, conferences; print material
to promote and reinforce the culture such as books, periodicals, leaflets,
of peace through mind-based booklets; online material; audio and
spirituality. Through the centre and its visual media such as radio, television
global partners, the Maulana has and online broadcasts, etc.
prepared a team of Ambassadors of
In fact, the ambassadors of peace
Peace and Spirituality to spread the
have made it their life's mission to take
message of peace to the world. He has M aulana Wahiduddin Khan was Par, or ‘On the Threshold of a New Era’
the message of peace and spirituality
done this by re-engineering their born in Azamgarh (U.P.) in 1925, was the result of his exhaustive study. He
to every corner of the globe so that it
minds, using the simple formula: and educated at an Islamic seminary. elaborated upon this in his next work,
reaches each and every home to usher
“Change yourself through spirituality From his very childhood, he showed a Ilme Jadid Ka Challenge, or ‘Islam and
in an era of global peace and
by living a God-oriented life and you voracious appetite for modern Modern Challenges’, which was later
spirituality.
will be able to change the world”. knowledge, spending entire days in the published as ‘God Arises’. This book is
According to him, it is this team of To find out more about Maulana library. Well versed in both classical accepted as the standard Islamic position
individuals who are playing the role of Wahiduddin Khan, visit: Islamic learning and modern science, his on modern thought and has been
ambassadors of peace and spirituality www.cpsglobal.org, research led him to conclude that the incorporated in the curricula of
to the world to usher in a reign of www.goodwordbooks.com, need of the hour was to present Islamic universities in many Arab countries. It has
global peace and unity. www.alrisala.org. teachings in the contemporary idiom. His been translated into various languages,
life since then has been devoted to such as English, Arabic, Malay, Turkish,
addressing the contemporary mind and Hindi, Malayalam and Sindhi. Its Arabic
presenting Islam to the world as a
Goodword Books complete ideology of peace. version has been published under the
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