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Papers by Syed Muhammad Usman Ghani

Research paper thumbnail of The Role of Islamic Political Parties in an Islamic State An Analysis of

AL-ITQAN, 2022

The Islamic parties in Pakistan are a formidable force to be reckoned with and are regarded as on... more The Islamic parties in Pakistan are a formidable force to be reckoned with and are regarded as one of the elite groups that impact political decisions and processes in Pakistan. They have incredible street power, albeit they did not do well in Pakistan‘s elections over the years. This article examines their political influence, which is disproportionate to their electoral support. They carve out a position among many elite groups, such as the military, bureaucratic, Punjabi, and business elite, who control Pakistan‘s political system and decision-making. Through their ties with organisations, they not only contributed to Jammu and Kashmir issues and exercised influence during the Afghan struggle but also continue to play a role in politics today. They have a significant influence on the politics of Pakistan. The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), the Jamiat-ul-Ulema-i-Islam (JUI), and the Jamiat-ul-Ulema-i-Pakistan (JUP) could not get more than six seats altogether (combined) within the National Assembly. These parties are at the forefront on issues like establishing the Sharīᶜah Courts and legislation on matters like ushr, zakah, blasphemy, etc. Qualitative content analysis has been employed in analysing issues regarding the participation of the political parties in Pakistan.

Keywords: Jamaat-e-Islami, democracy, electoral system, Khilāfah, Shūra

Research paper thumbnail of Concept of Early Marriages in the Light of Islamic Teachings -(A Research Study)

EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR), 2020

In this article, it has been labored to discuss the issue of child marriage. This has become a bu... more In this article, it has been labored to discuss the issue of child marriage. This has become a burning issue of the date. Actually all the member countries of the United Nations are compelled due to the rule of child marriage in which the marriage age has been fixed. Actually, it is a contradictory law due to the contradictory theology about the marriage perspectives of the Islam and the West. Infact Islam focuses the importance of Faith, male & female honour innosece and prefer the hereafter success on the worldly lusts and earnings while the philosophy of the West about this world and hereafter is totally opposite. The West prefer the worldly lusts, enjoyment and success on the Hereafter success and eternal life. All the contradictory issues among the West and Islam should be perceived in this perspectives. So, in this article it has been endeavoured to elaborate this contradiction which has divided the Muslims into different sects. KEY WORDS: Child marriage, Islam, Librals, West,...

Research paper thumbnail of The concept of Sufism in the light of Qur'an and Sunnah (An Analytical Research

In this research paper, it has been analyzed the concept of Sufism in the light of Quran and Sunn... more In this research paper, it has been analyzed the concept of Sufism in the light of Quran and Sunnah. "Sufism and Islam can't be isolated similarly that higher awareness or arousing can't be isolated from Islam. Islam isn't a recorded marvel that started 1,400 years back. It is the ageless specialty of enlivening by methods for accommodation. Sufism is the core of Islam. It is as antiquated as the ascent of human consciousness." Numerous researchers and legal scholars may get issue together with the above articulation. They see Sufism as an unsuitable bending of Islamic convictions and lifestyle. They discover the ceremonies and practices just as the convictions of numerous Sufis repulsive to the lessons of Islam. They contend that Sufism has achieved disarray in the brains of its devotees driving them away from the straightforwardness and virtue of the radiant confidence. Numerous Orientalists, then again, don't acknowledge that Sufism has an immediate connection with Islam and reject the possibility that it has advanced from the cognizance propelled by the Qur'an or the lessons of Muhammad. They assert that its starting point is immovably implanted in the supernatural quality of the Jew and Christian recluses and priests of the time and that their conventions roused as well as directed the advancement of Sufism.

Research paper thumbnail of The Role of Islamic Political Parties in an Islamic State An Analysis of

AL-ITQAN, 2022

The Islamic parties in Pakistan are a formidable force to be reckoned with and are regarded as on... more The Islamic parties in Pakistan are a formidable force to be reckoned with and are regarded as one of the elite groups that impact political decisions and processes in Pakistan. They have incredible street power, albeit they did not do well in Pakistan‘s elections over the years. This article examines their political influence, which is disproportionate to their electoral support. They carve out a position among many elite groups, such as the military, bureaucratic, Punjabi, and business elite, who control Pakistan‘s political system and decision-making. Through their ties with organisations, they not only contributed to Jammu and Kashmir issues and exercised influence during the Afghan struggle but also continue to play a role in politics today. They have a significant influence on the politics of Pakistan. The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), the Jamiat-ul-Ulema-i-Islam (JUI), and the Jamiat-ul-Ulema-i-Pakistan (JUP) could not get more than six seats altogether (combined) within the National Assembly. These parties are at the forefront on issues like establishing the Sharīᶜah Courts and legislation on matters like ushr, zakah, blasphemy, etc. Qualitative content analysis has been employed in analysing issues regarding the participation of the political parties in Pakistan.

Keywords: Jamaat-e-Islami, democracy, electoral system, Khilāfah, Shūra

Research paper thumbnail of Concept of Early Marriages in the Light of Islamic Teachings -(A Research Study)

EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR), 2020

In this article, it has been labored to discuss the issue of child marriage. This has become a bu... more In this article, it has been labored to discuss the issue of child marriage. This has become a burning issue of the date. Actually all the member countries of the United Nations are compelled due to the rule of child marriage in which the marriage age has been fixed. Actually, it is a contradictory law due to the contradictory theology about the marriage perspectives of the Islam and the West. Infact Islam focuses the importance of Faith, male & female honour innosece and prefer the hereafter success on the worldly lusts and earnings while the philosophy of the West about this world and hereafter is totally opposite. The West prefer the worldly lusts, enjoyment and success on the Hereafter success and eternal life. All the contradictory issues among the West and Islam should be perceived in this perspectives. So, in this article it has been endeavoured to elaborate this contradiction which has divided the Muslims into different sects. KEY WORDS: Child marriage, Islam, Librals, West,...

Research paper thumbnail of The concept of Sufism in the light of Qur'an and Sunnah (An Analytical Research

In this research paper, it has been analyzed the concept of Sufism in the light of Quran and Sunn... more In this research paper, it has been analyzed the concept of Sufism in the light of Quran and Sunnah. "Sufism and Islam can't be isolated similarly that higher awareness or arousing can't be isolated from Islam. Islam isn't a recorded marvel that started 1,400 years back. It is the ageless specialty of enlivening by methods for accommodation. Sufism is the core of Islam. It is as antiquated as the ascent of human consciousness." Numerous researchers and legal scholars may get issue together with the above articulation. They see Sufism as an unsuitable bending of Islamic convictions and lifestyle. They discover the ceremonies and practices just as the convictions of numerous Sufis repulsive to the lessons of Islam. They contend that Sufism has achieved disarray in the brains of its devotees driving them away from the straightforwardness and virtue of the radiant confidence. Numerous Orientalists, then again, don't acknowledge that Sufism has an immediate connection with Islam and reject the possibility that it has advanced from the cognizance propelled by the Qur'an or the lessons of Muhammad. They assert that its starting point is immovably implanted in the supernatural quality of the Jew and Christian recluses and priests of the time and that their conventions roused as well as directed the advancement of Sufism.