The Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: "Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits | English - Sahih International : Invite to the way of your Lord with wisdom and good instruction and argue with them in a way that is best Indeed your Lord is most knowing of who has strayed from His way and He is most knowing of who is [rightly] guided• On the contrary, he should feel that the admonisher is filled with the strong desire for his reform and welfare |
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Likewise one should not confine oneself merely to arguments in condemning evils and deviations but should try to convince the other of their repugnance that lies embedded in the human nature | Nothing should be said or done to create the impression that the admonisher is looking down upon him and taking pleasure in his own feeling of superiority |
Besides, one should not only try to convince the addressee rationally of the soundness and excellence of guidance and righteous deeds but should also create in him interest and love for them.
29Moreover, one should refrain from applying one and the same method to each and every person or group but should first diagnose the real disease of the addressee and then cure it by appealing to his head and heart | "Wisdom" implies that one should use discretion in the work of propagation and should not do this blindly like foolish people |
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Dan diturunkan ketika Hamzah gugur dalam keadaan tercincang; ketika Nabi saw | In contrast to this, he will try to convince the other in a simple and humble way, and when he feels that the other person has come down to crooked arguments, he will leave him alone lest the other should go further and further astray in his deviation |
The one who discusses things with people in the best manner, does not resort to accusations, crooked arguments, taunts, nor makes fun of the opponent in order to defeat him and to win applause for his own superiority in argument.