Gandhi’s Ahimsa- A Critical Review at the Critical Time of War against Terrorism
M Abdur Rahman Malik, Rana Zamin Abbas, Muhammad Ashraf, Chaudhry Abdul Rehman, Dr. Zulfqar Ahmad
Abstract
This paper will seek to understand what is meant by the term that Gandhi refers to as Ahimsa. This research will also seek to evaluate the term from both theoretical and practical angles and will establish that Ahimsa is not possible in its virtual meanings. The critique on Ahimsa and Gandhi’s ideology will also be discussed. Finally this paper will propose that the concept of Ahimsa can be of any use for humanity only if it is defined in a broader framework.
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