Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Islam A Religion of Peace November 25, 2024

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Quran 36:40 · Ya-Sin
Quran 59:23 · Al-Hashr
Quran 10:25 · Yunus
Quran 56:26 · Al-Waqi'ah
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 7086
Quran 21:107 · Al-Anbiya
Musnad al-Darmi, Hadith no. 1729
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 7086
Quran 2:190 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 2:190 · Al-Baqarah
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Visitor stunned that Islam and peace coexist
“Come here, see this book — how is it possible?”
1 min 15 sec
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What peace is: the universe's own culture
“Amn kya hai, aur Islam mein amn ki ahmiyat kya hai?”
1 min 11 sec
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Why peace is Islam's supreme good
“Amn Islam ka summum bonum hai, khair-e-aala”
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Peace and Islam are synonyms, Islam's DNA
“Amn aur Islam donon ek dusre ke synonyms hain”
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Faith is the vehicle, peace is the road
“Iman ek sawari hai, aur sawari ko sadak chahiye”
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Hadith: a true Muslim harms no one
“Man salima al-muslimun min lisanihi wa yadihi”
2 min 4 sec
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Quran permits war only in strict self-defense
“Fight in the way of God those who fight you”
2 min 21 sec
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Peace must be one-sided, not a mutual deal
“Yunilateral hoga ya bilateral hoga? Dono taraf shara'it?”
3 min 27 sec
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Full case for unconditional, one-sided peace in Islam
“Sab se badi fallacy jo aaj duniya mein phaili hui hai”
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Peace in Islam is unconditional, never a bargain
“Peace kabhi bhi mashroot nahi hai, bila shart hai”
3 min 37 sec
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The Prophet never once initiated a war
“Prophet ne kabhi wajilence ka rasta ikhtiyar nahi kiya”
1 min 44 sec
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Every battle was fought on Medina's border, never Mecca's
“Jang badr aur jang uhud kahan ladi gayin?”
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Prophet's reply at the conquest of Mecca
“Someone said: today is a day of bloodshed”
4 min 31 sec
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A bloodless revolution vs modern war casualty counts
“Aaj ka din to raham o karam ka din hai”
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Only 1018 killed across all the Prophet's wars
“Dono mila ke 1018 ki tadad hoti hai”
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Jihad means peaceful struggle, not warfare
“Jihad actually is the name of a peaceful struggle”
2 min 32 sec
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Jihad vs qital: untangling a misused word
“Jihad bimaani qital pure Quran mein kahin istemal nahi hua”
1 min 58 sec
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Biographers turned the Prophet into a war hero
“Islam ko violent mazhab samjha jaane ke peeche teen ghalatiyan”
5 min 13 sec
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How strategy got mistaken for eternal command, and politics
“Doosri ghalati mussalmanon se yeh hui ke mission aur strategy”
1 min 39 sec
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Gandhi analogy: mistaking a strategy for the mission
“Gandhi ji ka mission tha Swaraj rule ko lana”