Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Concept of Tafkeer in Islam | August 9, 2007

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2 min 34 sec
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Confusion between revisionism and extremism
“I will give you one example.”
31 sec
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Quran lays emphasis on Tafkir
“So the Quran lays great emphasis on Tafkir”
30 sec
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Art of thinking is most important principle
“This is the basic teaching of Islam.”
2 min 32 sec
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Difference between revisionism and extremism
“Revisionism, I have referred to the article in which there are two different words.”
2 min 37 sec
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Dawah period requires patience no Jihad
“When the Prophet of Islam was in Makkah, there were atrocities.”
5 min 45 sec
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Dawah period patience and defensive war only
“When the Prophet of Islam was in Makkah, there were atrocities.”
2 min 38 sec
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Jesus and Prophet Muhammad gave same policy
“I referred to a saying of Jesus Christ.”
6 min 12 sec
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Mind as jungle requires analysis and Tafkir
“Tafkir and Tadabbur means knowing the art of right thinking.”
32 sec
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Mind is a jungle of thoughts
“It is a fact that the mind of every human being is full”
3 min 2 sec
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Companion Abu Darda spent time in Tafkir
“There was a Sahabi, a companion of the Prophet of Islam.”
31 sec
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Thinking is unique power given to man
“You know, thinking is a very unique power given to man.”
4 min 41 sec
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Tafkir develops personality for paradise
“Now, who will go to Paradise?”
30 sec
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Tafkir is a science of religion
“Tafkir means thinking, contemplation.”