Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Violence- The Second Forbidden Tree June 14, 2009

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Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 5:32 · Al-Ma'idah
Quran 5:28 · Al-Ma'idah
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 1847
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 19730
Musnad Al-Darmi, Hadith no. 2145
Quran 10:25 · Yunus
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 6016
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 2593
Quran 42:37 · Ash-Shura
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1 min 22 sec
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Story of Adam, the forbidden tree, and expulsion from paradise
“First man was Adam, Allah placed him in paradise”
1 min 48 sec
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Habil and Qabil story and origin of killing=all mankind verse
“Adam's first generation had two sons, Habil and Qabil”
34 sec
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Killing one innocent person equals killing all mankind
“Killing an innocent person means killing all mankind”
1 min 8 sec
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Habil's reply to Qabil: I fear Allah, I won't kill you
“If you raise your hand to kill me”
4 min 40 sec
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Hadith on tolerating rulers, be the better son of Adam
“The Prophet gave very strict guidance about later times”
22 sec
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Paradise is the home of peace for peaceful people
“Because paradise is the home of peace”
2 min 48 sec
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Explaining passive violence versus active violence with hadith
“Violence has two kinds: passive and active violence”
28 sec
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Hadith: Allah gives more for peace than violence
“Allah gives for peace what He doesn't give violence”
4 min 58 sec
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Tatars destroyed Baghdad then converted to Islam through peace
“In the thirteenth century, Tatars destroyed the Abbasid empire”
3 min 31 sec
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British Empire in India: jihad failed, peaceful struggle won
“British Empire ruled India for two hundred years”
27 sec
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Companion's saying on tolerating small evil to avoid big evil
“Whoever won't tolerate small evil must tolerate big evil”
5 min 43 sec
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Full argument on choosing lesser evil over greater evil
“A companion said: whoever won't tolerate small evil”
1 min 25 sec
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Personal Holi anecdote showing tolerance over confrontation
“One day I was walking, it was Holi”
31 sec
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UNESCO dictum: violence begins from the mind
“Violence begins from the mind, UNESCO's dictum”
1 min 23 sec
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Correcting the political misreading of qawwamina bil qist verse
“Look at this verse: qawwamu bil qist”
2 min 32 sec
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What is Halawatul Iman and how to attain it
“Is there such a thing as Halawatul Iman?”
1 min 24 sec
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Definition of terrorism and the call to disarm militant groups
“According to Islam, what is the definition of terrorism?”
26 sec
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Maulana's definition of terrorism as non-state use of arms
“That is terrorism: use of arms outside the state”