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محمود الدقم
محمود الدقم
Registered: 03-19-2004
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Re: Mahatma Gandhi.. Advocate non-violence (Re: محمود الدقم)
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(2) Conditions for the success of non-violence:
Gandhi is required for the success of this policy; discount the enjoyment of the rest of conscience and freedom of being able to open at the end of a substantive dialogue with the other party. Gandhi influenced by a number of books had a big role in shaping his philosophy and his political positions, including "Song of the utopian" It is a Hindu epic poem written in the third century and considered Gandhi as a spiritual dictionary and a basic reference of it inspired by his ideas. Addition to the "Sermon on the Mount" in the Bible, and the book "until the last man" of the English philosopher John Ruskin, who glorified the collective spirit and work in all its forms, And the Book of the Russian writer Tolstoy's "salvation in yourselves, " which gave him strong conviction to fight Christian missionaries, and finally, the book American poet Henry David Toro "civil disobedience". It also seems influenced by Gandhi Balbrihamanip which is a daily practice and aims to make a permanent human whim and control of all senses by asceticism and the Hermitage and through food, dress, fasting, chastity, prayer and humility and silence on Monday of each week .. Through this practice come to edit the same rights before the other is editing.
His life in South Africa:
Gandhi search for an appropriate action in India exercised by way of specialization and maintains at the same time the conservative principles that are reared by them, but was unsuccessful he decided to accept the offer of employment comes from a law firm in the "Natal", South Africa, and travelled already there in 1893 and was his intention Stay for one year only, but the situation of the Indian community there made him modify it for the duration of survival and continued in that African country 22 years. South Africa was a British colony like India and by many Indian workers who decided to Gandhi to defend their rights in front of the British companies where they worked. The period spent in South Africa (1893 - 1915) of the most important stages of intellectual development and political terms allowed him an opportunity to deepen their knowledge and cultures and learn about the different religions and beliefs, and tested f political style action has proven effective against British colonialism. And influenced the scenes of Racial Discrimination, which was followed by whites against African owners of the country, people or groups against other collared living there. One of the fruits of his efforts at that time:
1- Restore confidence to the people of the Indian community and the CMS removed from the contract and the lack of fear and raise their level of ethics.
2- The newspaper "Indian Opinion” that he called across to the philosophy of nonviolence.
3- Party was established, "the Natal Indian Congress, through which to defend the rights of Indian workers.
4- Change what was known as "Decree Asian" which imposed on the Indians themselves in the registration records.
5-dissuade the British Government for its intention to select the Indian migration to South Africa.
6- Cancellation of contracts law marriage is not Christian.
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