Education is the tool for man to guide his destiny, shape his future and promote tolerance and harmony in the society. Education is defined as the process of imparting knowledge, skills and awareness. The knowledge and skills lead the nation to new heights of prosperity and dignity. Study of history shows that education was the key factor in rise and fall of nations. The success of Arabs, Europeans and Americans was only due to education. Harmony and peace is also the result of education as it teaches tolerance and promote mutual harmony by understanding others and having healthy debates. It is the education that evokes to learn others ideology and understanding their point of view, thus imparting tolerance, harmony and love in the society. Islam, being the champion of humanity, emphasizes seeking knowledge because it is the only way to enlighten someone's mind and way to prosperity, peace and harmony.
Education acts as the agent of change in all three spares of life i.e. Economic, Social and Moral. Economic success is only possible with quality education. Analyzing the success of any nation of the world shows that it was result of education. Arabs ruled half of the world because they made education part and parcel of their lives. Arabs were economic superpowers of the world because of education. Education changed the social and moral values of Arabs. Before the advent of Islam, education was not much common among the Arabs. Islam provoked them to educate themselves. It was the result of education that those Arabs tribes which were at daggers drawn with each other lived in peace and harmony. Same is the case with Europeans. They were living in dark ages but when they turned to education, it changed their lives. The prosperity was their destiny. The mutual harmony was developed. Education made them to divert their national chauvinism in positive and productive direction. This brought peace, harmony, success and prosperity.