Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Revival of Islam March 23, 2014

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References in this lecture 21
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 8340
Quran 33:21 · Al-Ahzab
Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith no. 4291
Shu'ab al-Iman abu al-Bayhaqi, Hadith no. 1908
Musnad Al-Muwatta by Al-Jawhari: 783
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 145
Quran 9:19 · At-Tawbah
Kitab al-Maghazi by Al-Waqidi, vol.2, p.442
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 145
Quran 2:142 · Al-Baqarah
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3 min 10 sec
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Islam's text is preserved, but the Ummah still declines
“Islam is not a new or superior religion”
1 min 22 sec
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Revival hadith: Allah renews the faith every century
“Allah revives this Ummah every hundred years”
1 min 49 sec
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Abu Bakr's deathbed statement on how future reform happens
“Abu Bakr's dying words on how reform repeats”
4 min 48 sec
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The hadith on Islam becoming a stranger, explained
“I want to tell you a very important hadith”
30 sec
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Islam began as a stranger, will again
“Bada al-Islam ghariban — Islam began as a stranger”
5 min 54 sec
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Why Islam seemed foreign to Mecca's and Medina's own religions
“Islam was strange compared to Mecca's own claimed religion”
27 sec
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Mosques full but guidance absent, hajj becomes tourism
“Mosques will be full but without guidance”
5 min 22 sec
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The Prophet's real method: reviving marifah and dawah first
“The Prophet didn't start by filling mosques”
4 min 45 sec
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Modern Muslim movements fail because they copy the wrong model
“This model has itself become a stranger to Muslims today”
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300 years of Muslim movements, zero results
“Three hundred years of movements, result: zero”
1 min 16 sec
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Two-fold mission: discovery for non-Muslims, rediscovery for Muslims
“Our work has two fields of engagement”
25 sec
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Two-field mission: discovery vs rediscovery of Islam
“Our work has two fields: Muslim and non-Muslim”
52 sec
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Fighting under jihad's name has no real connection to jihad
“This fighting has nothing to do with jihad”
1 min 45 sec
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Why feeling helpless (ajz) is a positive discovery
“Is feeling helpless positive or negative?”
2 min 16 sec
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Distinguishing acknowledgment (iqrar) from personality worship
“There's a thin line between acknowledgment and idolizing a person”
50 sec
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Definition of personality-cult worship (shakhsiyat parasti)
“Shakhsiyat parasti: crediting a person with Allah's own quality”
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Ego is good unless it becomes pride
“Dekhiye, ego is not a bad thing”
2 min 45 sec
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Choosing a spouse: wisdom over wealth or education
“Rich husband or educated husband — neither is the criterion”
2 min 22 sec
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Why dawah is a complete culture, not an announcement
“Does dawah increase your own understanding of Islam?”
1 min 49 sec
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Power is a claimed necessity, but not in the Quran
“Where does the Quran say power is your need?”