About This Book:
Mashhur Hasan Salman's "Football (Its Benefits and Ills According to Divine Legislation)" is a thought-provoking and comprehensive examination of the sport of football from an Islamic perspective. This book examines the benefits and potential drawbacks of football while analyzing its compatibility with Divine Legislation principles, providing readers with a sophisticated understanding of the sport's significance in the lives of Muslims.
Islamic Perspective on Sports:
The book provides a framework for evaluating athletic activities, especially football, within the context of Islamic teachings and beliefs.
Football Benefits:
"Football (Its Benefits And Ills)" emphasizes football's good features, such as fostering physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. It recognizes the potential advantages that sports may provide for individuals and communities.
Examining Potential Ills:
The author objectively evaluates potential football downsides such as extreme competition, lack of religious commitments, and harmful effects on conduct and values.
Divine Legislation as a Guide:
Mashhur Hasan Salman highlights the need to connect sports activities with Divine Legislation in order to ensure that they do not contradict Islamic principles and ethics.
Encouraging a Balanced Approach:
The book promotes a balanced approach to sports and life, highlighting the need to retain one's faith, family values, and community obligations while engaging in sports.
Sportsmanship and Character Development:
The author analyzes the significance of sports in character development, emphasizing football's ability to inculcate values such as perseverance, integrity, and humility.
Nurturing a Wholesome Sporting Culture:
The book advocates for the creation of a healthy sporting culture that promotes ethical behavior, respect, and fair play both on and off the field.