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1. www.mkgandhi.org › ebks › gandhiji-on-religiousGandhiji on RELIGIOUS CONVERSION - Mahatma Gandhi

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   When his eldest son Harilal got himself converted to Islam, Gandhiji was very upset. He felt that Harilal's acceptance to Islam was a matter of convenience, to satisfy his greed of wealth and sensual pleasures. He had no objection if Harilal's conversion to Islam was from his heart and free from desire for material benefit. On another occasion ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harilal_GandhiHarilal Gandhi - Wikipedia

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   In May 1936, at the age of 48, Harilal publicly converted to Islam and named himself Abdullah Gandhi. [9] Later on he re-converted to Hinduism. [10]

3. en.islamonweb.net › gandhijis-bonding-with-islamGandhiji’s Bonding with Islam - Islamonweb

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Gandhi's deep connection with Islam even led his elder son, Harilal Gandhi, to convert to Islam at one point, although he ultimately returned to their ancestral religion due to familial pressure. Despite being a follower of Sanatan Dharma, Gandhi found inspiration in the life of Prophet Muhammad, which sometimes led to misconceptions about his ...

4. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › city › ahmedabadUnderstand a faith before adopting it, Bapu wrote to son

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   Dec 29, 2014 · Exactly 78 years ago, the complex issue of ‘conversion’ to another faith presented itself before Mahatma Gandhi. His eldest son, Harilal, 48, had accepted Islam on May 29, 1936 at the Jumma ...

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6. www.jstor.org › stable › 23610469Islam and Gandhi: A Historical Perspective

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   Gandhi's celebration of composite culture was manifested in his speeches on Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity, which he deliver ed at Johannesburg in 1905.

7. www.academia.edu › 7388370 › _Islam_and_Gandhi_on(PDF) "Islam and Gandhi on Peace and Nonviolence, Journal of ...

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   While acknowledging that Islam and Hinduism have different religious beliefs, there are conspicuous similarities between the ideas of Mahatma Gandhi and doctrines of Islam, especially so far as the concepts of peace and nonviolence are concerned.

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   Did Harilal Gandhi convert to Islam?

   • Neelam Parikh, the daughter of Ranibehn, the eldest of Harilal's children, wrote a biography of him subsequently, entitled Gandhiji's Lost Jewel: Harilal Gandhi. In May 1936, at the age of 48, Harilal publicly converted to Islam and named himself Abdullah Gandhi. Later on he re-converted to Hinduism.

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   When did Mahatma Gandhi convert his son to Islam?

   • Exactly 78 years ago, the complex issue of ‘conversion’ to another faith presented itself before Mahatma Gandhi. His eldest son, Harilal, 48, had accepted Islam on May 29, 1936 at the Jumma Masjid in what was then Bombay. AHMEDABAD: Exactly 78 years ago, the complex issue of ‘conversion’ to another faith presented itself before Mahatma Gandhi.

   Understand a faith before adopting it, Bapu wrote to son

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   Why did Gandhiji want to convert to Islam?

   • If a person desires to convert to faith other than his own, then it should be for his inner satisfaction and growth. When his eldest son Harilal got himself converted to Islam, Gandhiji was very upset. He felt that Harilal's acceptance to Islam was a matter of convenience, to satisfy his greed of wealth and sensual pleasures.

   Gandhiji on RELIGIOUS CONVERSION - Mahatma Gandhi

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   What was Gandhi's view on Islam in the tenth century?

   • When Muslims entered India in the tenth century, their activities fol lowed three different trajectories, i.e. the exercise of political power, the emphasis on religious law and the celebration of Sufi ideals. Gandhi was apparently impressed by the third form which is a manifestation of human values, spiritualism and tolerance.

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   What were Gandhiji's views on religious conversion?

   • Gandhiji’s views on religious conversion were published in Harijan, 22.3.1935 under the heading – ‘Deploring Conversion’. “Conversions are but one small result of the disease. Remove the cause, and the conversions will cease, as also many worse results.” (60:327)

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   Did Gandhiji disapprove of voluntary conversion?

   • Although Gandhiji opposed the forcible conversion, he did not disapprove of voluntary conversion. If a person desires to convert to faith other than his own, then it should be for his inner satisfaction and growth. When his eldest son Harilal got himself converted to Islam, Gandhiji was very upset.

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9. www.jstor.org › stable › 4419514A Son's Story: Harilal Gandhi: A Life

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   Apr 28, 2007 · central to it - Gandhi's eldest son, Harilal (1888-1948). Gandhi was, essentially, a passionate man. But if there was someone who inherited that passion from him, ex-perienced both the excitement and the perils of its intensity, that was Kasturba (1 869-1944) and Mohandas' son, Harilal. Gandhi has written, in his autobiography,