Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Prophetic Mission in History March 06, 2007

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References in this lecture 22
Quran 33:40 · Al-Ahzab
Sirat Ibn Hisham, Vol. 2, p. 602
Quran 6:90 · Al-An'am
Jaami' Al-Turath by Al-Albani, Vol. 6, p. 92
Quran 8:60 · Al-Anfal
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 17432
Quran 61:14 · As-Saff
Bible, Mark 12:17
Quran 61:14 · As-Saff
Musnad Ahmad, Hdith No. 16023
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2 min 10 sec
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Introducing prophetic history as the true religious record
“Today's topic is Prophetic Mission in History”
27 sec
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All prophets are authentic models despite different methods
“The Quranic verse muqtadih means all prophets are authentic models”
4 min 47 sec
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Why the jihad and hijrah model now fails Muslims
“Muslims are followers of Muhammad, but there's a question”
46 sec
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Muslims feel trapped in a blind alley today
“Muslims feel that we are living in a blind alley”
1 min 21 sec
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Hijrah is now obsolete due to modern nationalism
“Because the situation has completely changed — take the hijrah concept”
34 sec
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Jihad as warfare is irrelevant in nuclear age
“Let us take jihad — jihad in the sense of qital”
2 min 51 sec
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Jihad and warfare have become irrelevant today
“Let us take jihad — jihad in the sense of qital”
5 min 26 sec
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Quran predicts Muslims must follow Christ's peaceful model
“There is a very relevant verse in the Quran”
2 min 3 sec
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Quran commands Muslims to follow Christ's disciples' pattern
“This Quranic verse addresses Muslims, not followers of Christ”
24 sec
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Jesus's teaching to give Caesar what is Caesar's
“The prophet Jesus Christ said to his followers:”
3 min 58 sec
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The second coming of Christ means a model, not a body
“In such a situation, we have to restudy that verse”
22 sec
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Ideology is eternal but practical models must vary
“In divine religion, the ideology is eternal”
2 min 33 sec
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Prophet Muhammad's birth, revelation, and mission of tawheed
“The Prophet of Islam was born in Mecca, 570 AD”
45 sec
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The Prophet's mission was to establish God's oneness
“His mission was to establish tawheed, oneness of God”
1 min 39 sec
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Prophet's first public call to people at Safa
“He addressed people from a rock near Safa”
4 min 35 sec
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Prophet's Medina years and his final sermon at Arafat
“After 13 years, he migrated from Mecca to Medina”
44 sec
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Prophet's final sermon: sent for all mankind
“O people, God has sent me for all mankind”
5 min 57 sec
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How the Prophet modeled tolerance in multi-religious society
“How to live in a multi-religious society?”
4 min 34 sec
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Prophet's battles were temporary, not central to Islam
“What is the meaning of these battles?”
21 sec
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In Islam peace is the rule, war rare
“In Islam, peace is the rule and war a rare exception”
40 sec
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Hadith: God favors non-violence over violence
“God grants to non-violence what He does not grant to violence”
1 min 56 sec
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Prophet's general policy: always choose the peaceful path
“Aisha said the Prophet always chose the easier option”
34 sec
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Prophet always chose the easier of two options
“Whenever the Prophet had to choose, he chose the easier”
1 min 58 sec
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Modern communication makes peaceful preaching possible everywhere
“If our age is an age of religious freedom, then why violence?”
4 min 12 sec
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Muslims must abandon war and embrace peaceful preaching now
“We have to abandon all other activities like jihad and war”
1 min 26 sec
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English as international language enables spreading God's message
“For the first time in history, man evolved an international language”