Adv. Nizam A. Khan Warns Against Mobile Addiction, Calls It a Threat to Faith
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Hyderabad, April 26, 2026 (Sunday): A powerful and thought-provoking lecture was delivered in Hyderabad by noted Islamic speaker and legal professional Adv. Nizam A. Khan on the topic “Mobile Addiction and the Protection of Faith: Today’s Greatest Challenge.” The session drew significant attention as it addressed one of the most pressing issues of modern life—digital overuse and its spiritual consequences.
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Opening his address, Adv. Nizam A. Khan highlighted a common reality: people check their phones before sleeping and immediately upon waking. He posed a critical question to the audience:
“Are we using the mobile… or is the mobile using us?”
He emphasized that while every era has had threats to faith, in today’s time, the smartphone has become one of the biggest challenges. When misused, it can act as a tool of harm, but when used correctly, it can also become a source of benefit.
Adv. Nizam A. Khan explained how mobile addiction is affecting individuals at multiple levels:
The lecture also addressed the psychological and physical harms of excessive screen time:
He briefly mentioned concerns related to mobile radiation, including headaches, fatigue, and potential long-term effects on the brain and eyesight.
Adv. Nizam A. Khan warned that unchecked mobile usage leads to:
He referenced a hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, noting that a time would come when holding onto faith would be like holding onto burning embers. He also cited verses from the Qur’an, including Surah Aal-e-Imran (3:103) and Surah Al-Baqarah (2:208), urging unity and complete submission to faith.

Addressing parents, he stressed:
He expressed concern that children today are exposed to inappropriate content at a very young age, and that violent games are negatively influencing their behavior.
Adv. Nizam A. Khan offered practical guidance:
He encouraged strengthening faith through:
He suggested actionable steps:
He concluded with impactful lines:
“Not every light from a screen illuminates the soul;
Some lights only deepen the darkness within.”
In his closing remarks, Adv. Nizam A. Khan stated:
“The greatest struggle today is against our own desires and our mobile phones. If we fail to control them, they will control our faith.”
The lecture served as both a warning and a wake-up call, urging individuals to regain control over their digital habits and safeguard their spiritual well-being.
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