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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
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"Seemanchal and Jokihat: Unity, Insight, and the Power of the Vote"
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In every democratic system in the world, the status of the vote is like that of a backbone.
It is not just an act of raising a finger, but a pledge and a trust—
A pledge that changes the destiny of nations, and a trust for which one must give an account before God.
In a democratic country, the vote is the power that puts the ordinary citizen on par with the powerful class.
Today in Bihar, and especially in the Seemanchal regions, this election is not merely political—
It is an intellectual and existential choice, therefore
We all know very well that the date of the Bihar Assembly elections has been set.
This is not just an election, but a decisive turning point—
The eyes of the entire India are fixed on Bihar today.
The results here will affect not only the politics of Bihar but also the political mood of the entire country.
Today, every justice-loving, secular, Dalit, and Muslim class desires that Bihar be freed from communalism and the politics of hatred,
And that a system of justice, brotherhood, development, and righteous leadership be established.
Election of Leadership
In such a sensitive environment, every party leader has a responsibility to act with caution and wisdom in distributing tickets.
No seat should be wasted by giving it to an unqualified candidate for mere benefit or expediency.
Because one wrong decision not only harms one constituency but also affects the morale of the entire community.
Especially in the Seemanchal region, where the people have been victims of political deception in the past,
It is necessary for a party like MIMIM to make decisions this time with mature awareness, seriousness, and experience.
A wrong choice will not only affect the political environment of Seemanchal but will also weaken the fabric of unity and agreement.
🔹 Araria and Jokihat are essentially—the center of leadership
The Araria and Jokihat Assembly constituencies are currently the center of attention.
If the right leadership is chosen from here, it can become a symbol of political awakening for the entire region.
Therefore, the party leadership should decide after deep thought and consultation.
Everyone knows that there are two active, capable, and well-known leaders of MIM here—
Khateeb-e-Dauran Hazrat Maulana Abdullah Salim Qamar Chatrvedi Hafizahullah and Janab Mukhiya Murshid Sahib.
Both are influential figures in the community, who have been active in strengthening the party's ideology in Bihar.
Maulana Abdullah Salim Qamar Chatrvedi Sahib needs no introduction—
His tireless efforts have played a fundamental role in introducing MIM to Bihar in the last seven years.
However, it is very important for all workers and the public that
Whomever the party gives the ticket to—whether it is Maulana Abdullah Salim Qamar Chatrvedi or Mukhiya Murshid Sahib—
Everyone should show steadfastness, restraint, and unity.
There should be no action or statement that creates hatred, discord, or distrust between these two personalities or among the public.
Remember! Discord weakens the community,
While discipline and agreement are the foundation of success.
Vote—a trust, awareness, and the voice of the nation
It is important to understand that voting is no small task.
It is a trust, a worship, and a national duty.
In the Quran, Allah Almighty says:
> "إِنَّ اللَّهَ يَأْمُرُكُمْ أَنْ تُؤَدُّوا الْأَمَانَاتِ إِلَى أَهْلِهَا"
(Al-Nisa: 58)
"Indeed, Allah commands you to return trusts to their rightful owners."
Therefore, the vote should not be given in the enthusiasm of any slogan or personality, but on the criteria of honesty, competence, and fear of God.
If another party is providing better and more honest leadership on this criterion, then give the right to vote to it—
Because the purpose of the vote is not a person, but the establishment of a system of justice.
The need is for unity, not discord
The biggest challenge for the Muslim community at this time is division and distrust.
If we get caught up in personal likes and dislikes, regional or party affiliations, then
Our votes will be scattered and the enemy will succeed.
We must trust our leaders,
And no step should be taken that spreads hatred or distrust among the public.
Because our real goal is not power, but the establishment of the nation's honor, peace, and justice.
Awareness of the vote—a guarantee of the future
Nations do not progress by prayers alone—
But by making the right choices in decisive moments.
The people of Bihar should make sure to use their vote on the appointed date,
Because not voting is also an irresponsible crime.
Voting is not just a one-day process,
It is a guarantee of the future for the next five years.
Therefore, use your opinion with seriousness, deliberation, and keeping the collective interest in mind.
This article is not written in support of or against any party,
But to highlight public awareness and ground reality.
If a party truly presents a competent, sincere, honest, and God-fearing leadership,
Then voting for it is actually supporting the truth.
Now it is in the hands of the people of Bihar that they
Make the vote the voice of conscience or prove insensitivity.
Nations are successful only when they make their decisions with faith and sincerity.
This election in Bihar is not just political, it is a test of the nation's consciousness.
Let us all pledge that this time we will not be victims of laziness, negligence, or discord—
Rather, we will make justice, unity, and righteous leadership successful through our vote.
By: Mahmoodul Bari
mahmoodulbari342@gmail.com