U-5 CONTROLLING EPIDEMIC DISASTERS AND SUFFERINGS IN MODERN TIMES IN THE LIGHT OF THE TEACHINGS OF THE PROPHET

ﷺ عصر حاضر میں وبائی آفات و بليات کا تدارک (تعلیمات نبوی کی روشنی میں )

Abstract

It is a fact that Islam has provided the best guidance in all fields life on the basis of being a universal code of conduct. Following the rules n  instructions given by the Holy Prophet (sws) through his eternal teachings, humanity can be saved from all kinds of calamities and sufferings.In ancient times, when science and medicine did not exist, an epidemic meant the death of millions, not thousands.Sometimes the plague became a leprous torment and caused the destruction of humanity،sometime millions of people lost their lives in storms and floods.In modern times, corona has become an epidemic and paralyzed the life of the world۔Religious gatherings were banned to prevent the spread of the epidemic virus as far as shariah rules and prohibitions on worship were also banned in different ways.Millions of people, including Pakistan, hve been among the victims of this epidemic in the world and thousands died in the outbreak. It is the responsibility of the scholars to guide and prevent any infectious disease and calamity  especially in the light of the teachings of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him). If we look at the teachings of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), the causes of these calamities and sufferings are the committing of evils and sins in society.Throughout history, disobedient nations have been subjected to such torments and epidemics that have killed millions of people.The teachings of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) generally mention with great clarity the angles and al such characters that could be the source of such epidemics.This article will present a research review in the light of the teachings of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) regarding these restrictions.