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Drinking alcohol not only corrupts the character of the alcoholic, it also affects the whole society. Britain claims to be the torchbearer of the civilised world. But the country’s Metropolitan Police Chief has said in one of his interviews that at night, the alcoholics drink excessively and become a great nuisance to the police. In the current year, in London alone, police assaults have increased by 40%.
Yeĥ ‘ilm, yeĥ ḥikmat, yeĥ tadabbur, yeĥ ḥukūmat
Pītay ĥayn laĥū, daytay ĥayn ta’līm-e-masāwāt
Bay kārī-o-‘uryānī-o-may-khuwārī-o-iflās
Kyā kam ĥayn farangī madaniyyat kay futūḥāt
This knowledge, this wisdom, this contemplation, this regime
They drink the blood and teach equality
Unemployment, nudity, drinking alcohol and poverty
Are these achievements of westerners not enough?
When this is the condition of a society which is portrayed as respected and civilised in these times, that the law enforcers are not safe from the harms of alcoholics then what will be the condition of the common people in a society which is uncivilized.
After intoxication, the alcoholic becomes indifferent towards himself, therefore how can he have any consideration for others? Let alone strangers, he becomes unconcerned to his nearest and dearest, thus;
Sayyidunā ‘Abdullāĥ bin ‘Amr bin ‘Āṣ رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُمَا said, ‘I asked the Noble Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم as regards to alcohol.’
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