1) Young Muslims - The Message

wrote the book, ‘The 100 Most Influential Persons in History’, thetopmost position, i.e., the number one position goes to the belovedprophet of Islam, Muhammad (Blessings and Peace be upon him).There are several such examples of non-Muslims paying greattributes to the prophet (Blessings and Peace be upon him), likeThomas Carlyle, La-Martine, etc.Human Rights in Islam1. The Security of Life and Property: Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)said: "Your lives and properties are forbidden to one another tillyou meet your Lord on the Day of Resurrection". The Prophet(pbuh) has also said about the Dhimmis (the non-Muslimcitizens of the Muslim state): "One who kills a man undercovenant (i.e., Dhimmi) will not even smell the fragrance ofParadise". (Sahih Bukhari)2. The Protection of Honor: Muslims are not allowed to make funof others, not allowed to call anyone by (derogatory) nicknames, must not back-bite or speak ill of others. (SuraMuminun)3. Sanctity and Security of Private Life: Muslims are not allowedto spy on others or enter any house unless he/she is sure of it’soccupant's consent to enter.4. The Security of Personal Freedom: Islam has laid down theprinciple that no citizen can be imprisoned unless his guilt hasbeen proved in an open court.5. The Right to Protest against Tyranny: Amongst the rights thatIslam has conferred on human beings is the right to protestagainst government's tyranny. It is actually encouraged to tellthe truth (a form of straggle) on the face of a tyrannical ruler.Young Muslims, What they should know about Islam Page - 149