Kis qadar khush naseeb hoti hai woh biwi jis ke duniya se guzar jane par us ke khawind ki aankhon se ansoo rawan hotay rahein. Rasool Allah (S.A.W) ne farmaya, jo aurat ibadat par kaar band rahi, kabaair se bachtay rahi aur marte waqt us ka khawind us se khush tha to mein usay jannat ki zamaanat deta hoon. Mard bade kathor qisam ke hote hain aur phir Yousuf Khan jaisa wajiha aur kardar shakhs ke jis ke chehre par mein ne hamesha Pathanon wali ek sakhti aur mujasim gussa dekha tha, woh is azeem khatoon ki maut par bachon ki tarah ro raha tha. New York ke ek secular Yahoodi gharaane mein paida hone wali yeh khatoon Yousuf Khan ki doosri biwi thi. Woh kaun sa aisa jazba tha, kis deen ki taleemata ka asar tha ke New York ki purasaiysh zindagi chhod kar yeh khatoon do murlay ke makaan mein apne khawind ki doosri biwi ke hamrah aise rahi ke poore ghar ko na haqooq niswan ke nare buland karne ki zaroorat mehsoos hui aur na hi donon biwiyon ki auladon ko ajnabi aur mohabbat mein kami ka shikwa. Bachay pehli wali biwi ko Ammi aur is khatoon ko Aapa kehte. Bachay Ammi ki nigahdaasht mein hote aur yeh khatoon Maghrib ke dilkash chehre mein chipi akhlaqi ghaltiyon aur secular nizaam-e-zindagi ke krihay natayej se poori dunia ko aagah karne ke liye tasneef o taleef ka kaam karti rahi. Maryam Jameela, jis ka naam waldain ne Margaret Marquis rakha tha. 23 May 1934 ko New York ke ek aise Yahoodi gharaane mein paida hui, jo mazhab se begaana aur secular tarz zindagi guzar raha tha. Us ki waldah ke mutabiq woh ek bohot hi hassas aur muztarib bachi thi jo har waqt mukhtalif tehziabon ke baare mein sawaal karti aur apne mutalea ko wasee karati. Us ne Yahoodiyat, Aaisaiyat aur digar mazahib ka mutalea terah chaudah saal ki umr mein hi kar liya tha. Jab 1953 mein us ne Rochester University mein dakhla liya to Yahoodi mazhab ke mutalea ke doran woh Zioniy mazalim ki naqad banti gayi. Isi doran us ne University mein parhaye jane wale ek course "Yahoodiyat ke Islam par asraat" mein dakhla liya jise mashhoor Yahoodi aalim, Abraham Kaatz parhata tha. Herat hai ke yehi course Margaret ko Islam ke qareeb le aaya aur phir us ne mukhtalif Islami tanzeemon aur markaz mein jana shuru kiya. Yahan nau muslim aalim Asad ki kitab "Road to Makkah" us ke haath aayi. Aalim Asad Austria ke mauroof Yahoodi scholar the. Woh Islam qabool karne ke baad Arab dunya mein aabaad ho gaye, lekin Aalim Iqbal ke kehne par Hindustan aaye. Quaid-e-Azam ne unhein August 1947 mein Ain aur Qanoon ki tedween ke liye qaim hone wale Department of Islamic Reconstruction ka sarbrah kiya tha. "Road to Makkah" ne Margaret ki dunya hi badal di. Us ne dunia bhar mein musalman alimoon se khat likhwat shuru ki. Islam ke bare mein tashna sawalon ka jawab usay Pakistan ke azeem scholar Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maudoodi se mila. Yeh khat o kitabat us ne Islam qubool karne ke baad shai ki aur phir Maulana Maudoodi ke tanqeed mein ek kitab (Who is Maudoodi) bhi likhi. Khat o kitabat ke baad woh apna ghar, waldain aur Maghribi tehzeeb ka dil New York chhod kar Lahore aa gayi jahan Maulana Maudoodi ke samne Islam qabool kiya jinhein ne us ka naam Maryam Jameela rakha. Woh kuch arse un ke ghar par hi rahi. Phir Maulana ne ek intehai wajiha, daraaz qad aur noor imani se muzain Jalandhar ke mahajir Pathan Yousuf Khan se us ki shadi kar di. Yousuf Khan se shadi ke waqt un ki pehli biwi Shafiqah mojood thin. 31 October ko un ke janaze par jab mein us 2 murlay ke ghar mein Yousuf Khan ke sath baitha tha to rote hue us ghamzada Pathan ne kaha ke us ne marne se pehle ek wasiyat ki ke mujhe Shafiqah ke sath dafan karna. Mohabbaton ka alao, rishton ka yeh ihtiraam aurAllah ke hukum par sar tasleem karna ka yeh aalam sirf usi ke dil mein paida ho sakta hai jis ne secularism ki makrooh shakal ko dekh aur pehch kar Islam ki haqiqat ko qubool kiya ho. Yehi wajah hai ke 24 May 1961 ke din Islam qubool karne ke baad woh mukammal purdah mein rahin, aisa purdah jismein aankhein bhi nazar nahi aati. Mere upar is azeem aurat ka bohot bara ehsaan hai. Us ki kitab (Western civilization condemned by itself) mujhe 1972 mein mili. Meri umar 15 saal ho gayi aur mein Karl Marx, Voltaire aur Freud waghera ko parh kar dahriyat ki taraf mail tha. Magar Maghrib ki chaka chond waise hi aankhon ko khirah kar deti hai. Lekin is kitab ke dono hisson mein Mariam Jameela ne Yunan ke Plato, Rome ki akhlaq baakhta tehzeeb, Machiavelli ka usoolon se mawara siyasi nazriya, Voltaire ki secularism, Freud ki jinsi nafsiyat, Simone de Beauvoir ki huqooq niswan ki tehreek, Malthus ki birth control, Marx ki ishtirakiat, jaise mawadon par is qadar ilm o irfan se tanqeed ki hai ke aankhein hairan aur zehan roshan hone lagta hai. Yehi nahi balkay in nazriyat ke muqable mein Islam ke usoolon ki haqiqat ko daleel ke sath pesh kiya. Is kitab ke dono hisson mein Maghrib ke khandani nizaam, jinsi be raah rawi, aurat ko zeenat-e bazaar banana aur karobar samajhna, nasli bunyad par tashadud aur qatl o ghairat, jamhooriyat ke naam par corporate aur sarmaya daar ki amriyat, communism ke purdah mein makrooh zulm aur insani huqooq ke qatl jaise ahem mawadon par qalam uthaya gaya. Is kitab mein koi safha aisa nahi hai, jise mein ne baar baar na parha ho aur jis ke ilmi zakhire se mujhe har dafa naye moti maseer na ho. Agar mein apni zindagi mein chand kitabon ka zikr karun jinhe ne mujhe seedha raasta dikhane mein madad ki aur meri duniya badli to yeh kitab un mein se ek hai. Mariam Jameela ne apni zindagi mein 30 kitabein tehreer ki hain jin mein se ek bhi aisi nahi jis ka saher aap ko apni grip mein na le le. Islam versus the west Islam & Modern man Aur Islam & western society. Yeh 3 kitabein to aisi hain ke aaj ke nojawan ke zehan mein uthne wale har sawal ka jawab liye hue hain. Hum kis qadar bad naseeb log hain ke Mariam Jameela ki yeh tamam tasaneef New York ki public library mein mojood hain, balkay is library ne Mariam Jameela ke woh tamam khutoot bhi mehfooz kar rakhe hain jo us ne 27 saal ki umar se jab us ne Islam qubool kiya, apne waliden ke intiqal tak likhe. Is mein sab se khoobsurat woh hai jo us ne apneWaliden ko islam ki dawat dete hue likha jise woh (Open Letter) kehti hai. Mariam Jameela ki savaanah umri likhne wali Debra Baker likhti hai ke woh ek din New York ki library ke makhututat ki list dekh rahi thi, toh aisi aur yahudi namon ke darmiyan ek musalman nam dekh kar hairan reh gayi. Mujhe hairat thi ke ek musalman aurat ke khutoot New York mein kya kar rahe hain aur phir un khutoot ne mujhe is aurat ke sehar mein giraftar kar liya. Mariam Jameela ke khutoot ne Debra ko is qadar mutasir kiya ke woh 2007 mein Lahore Saint Nagar ke do marlay ke ghar mein ja pahunchi aur phir saarhay teen saal ki mehnat se Mariam Jameela ke khutoot aur us ke ilmi kaam par ek kitaab (The convent: A fable of Islam & America) le kar samne aayi. Aaj hamare colleges, universities, schools aur doosre idaray ki libraries maghrib mein likhi har islam-dushman kitab se bhari pari hain. Har fashion zadah kitabon ki dukan par yeh kitaben muzir hain. Lekin islam ki is mujahida aur secularism, democracy aur maghrib ke kariha chehre se naqab utarne wali Mariam Jameela ki kitabon se unka daman khali hai.