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Assalam o alaikum, I just wanted to share a thought that has come to my mind regarding war in which nuclear weapons could be used. I might be wrong in my perception but I just thought to share it and get valued opinions of the members. Quran says: "Tayyar rakho apni taqat aur apni quwwat aur zara-e-jang ke sath, takey HAIBAT tari ho jaey unke dilon per jo dushman hen Allah ke aur tumharey dushman" I have highlighted the word 'Haibat'. It means to strike terror into the hearts. Being a muslim it's our firm belief that every single word of Quran is full wisdom. Quran talks not about 'destruction' of the enemies. It does not say that we should be equiped with modern weaponary so that our enemy is 'Destroyed' by it. It says that we should be equiped so that we can strike terror into the hearts of our enemies. If we observe, this is exactly what has stopped India from attacking Pakistan on a number of occassions. E.g. After attac...

Allaah Almighty says (what means):  “To Allaah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; He creates what He wills. He gives to whom He wills female [children], and He gives to whom He wills males. Or He makes them [both] males and females, and He renders whom He wills barren. Indeed, He is Knowing and Competent.” [Quran 49:50] Allaah is the One, based on His ultimate wisdom, who grants whomever He wills sons and daughters; He grants sons only to whomever He wills, and grants daughters only to whomever He wills, and if He so wills, He makes whomever He wills infertile. We notice in the above verse that the mention of daughters preceded that of sons, and the scholars   commented on this saying:  “This is to hearten daughters and encourage kindness towards them, because many fathers feel burdened by receiving a daughter. The common practice of the people during the pre-Islamic era was to hate receiving daughters, to the extent that they would bury them al...