Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The Holy Prophet Mohammed came into this world and taught us: 'That man is a Muslim who never hurts anyone by word or deed, but who works for the benefit and happiness of God's creatures. Belief in God is to love one's fellow men.'
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Hurt #Peace #Men
There is nothing surprising in a Muslim or a Pathan like me subscribing to the creed of nonviolence. It is not a new creed. It was followed fourteen hundred years ago by the Prophet all the time he was in Mecca.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Years #Mecca #Prophet
Todayâ€™s world is traveling in some strange direction. You see that the world is going toward destruction and violence. And the specialty of violence is to create hatred among people and to create fear. I am a believer in nonviolence and I say that no peace or tranquility will descend upon the people of the world until nonviolence is practiced, because nonviolence is love and it stirs courage in people.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#People #Hatred #World
Only a dead nation remembers its heroes when they die. Real nations respect them when they are alive.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Real #Hero #Alive
My religion is truth, love and service to God and humanity. Every religion that has come into the world has brought the message of love and brotherhood. Those who are indifferent to the welfare of their fellowmen, whose hearts are empty of love, they do not know the meaning of religion.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Heart #Humanity #Brotherhood
It is my inmost conviction, Badshah Khan said, that Islam is amal, yakeen, muhabat â€“ selfless service, faith, and love.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Islam #And Love #Selfless
I am going to give you such a weapon that the police and the army will not be able to stand against it. It is the weapon of the Prophet, but you are not aware of it. That weapon is patience and righteousness. No power on earth can stand against it.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Army #Giving #Police
To me nonviolence has come to represent a panacea for all the evils that surround my people. Therefore I am devoting all my energies toward the establishment of a society that would be based on its principles of truth and peace.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#People #Evil #Energy
If you wish to know how civilized a culture is, look at how they treat it's women.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Wish #Culture #Looks
Today’s world is traveling in some strange direction. You see that the world is going toward destruction and violence. And the specialty of violence is to create hatred among people and to create fear. I am a believer in nonviolence and I say that no peace or tranquility will descend upon the people of the world until nonviolence is practiced, because nonviolence is love and it stirs courage in people.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#People #Hatred #World
To me non-violence has come to represent a panacea for all the evils that surround my people, and, therefore, I am devoting all my energies towards the establishment of a society that should be based on its principles of truth and peace.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#People #Evil #Energy
"It is my inmost conviction," Badshah Khan said, "that Islam is amal, yakeen, muhabat" - selfless service, faith, and love.
-- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

#Islam #And Love #Selfless

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