خطبات طاہر (جلد 1۔ 1982ء)

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

Page 394 of 515

خطبات طاہر (جلد 1۔ 1982ء) — Page 394

Khutbat-e-Tahir Vol 1 394 September 24, 1982 Mustafa۔By that the Holy Prophet meant that, in as much as their sciences are concerned, their study of nature is concerned, you should not only follow them, you should try to excel them۔No harm in that۔Because they are not the creators۔It's the creation of Allah which they have rightly understood۔But in all the other values you must completely abandon them and not follow their path۔What I see here is quite a different pattern altogether, in fact it's the converse of this۔Most of the Asians who come over to these countries they don't follow them in their good nesses, but they follow them in their wrongs۔They lose their way of life۔They lose their moral values۔They lose their religion۔They lose all that is good in them and start following the western pattern of the rotten society۔While they were forewarned by Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa fourteen centuries ago۔How clear was his vision! How beautiful the message! Here they are wrong۔Don't just condemn them wrongly and revolt against all the Westerns۔This is what he said in his message۔Choose the right thing from wrong۔And I'll give you the criterion, unfailing criterion which would never lead you to a wrong decision۔That on the right things, they are always wrong; on the left things, they are always right۔Follow them materialistically۔Learn from them and try to excel them (-) no harm۔But whenever there are the moral values, religious values, ethical values are