Blind Belief or Intellectual Spirituality?

[Iftikhar Islam]

Blind Belief or Intellectual Spirituality

By: Rameeza Shaikh

There are people who simply follow their parents, relatives, or elders’ way of religion and there are people who do not care even to pray or perform rituals. The latter type is probably lesser in number than the former, as far as our country (India) is concerned. However, both the aforementioned types are gravely wrong; as the first one is nothing but ‘blind-following’ while the other is rejecting religion altogether ignorantly without any research or study.

For many people, ‘rituals’ are all that they know about their religion. Rituals are important, but what is the reason that they should be considered as important? Rituals are a means of worshiping God, that’s their basic inseparable function. But the important question that we should ask ourselves is that, do all the rituals fulfill this purpose? What about the rituals which are man-made which are not traceable in the authentic text?

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