Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Spirit Hajj December 10, 2006

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Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 19283
Akhbar-e-Makkah by Al-Azraqi, Vol. 1, p. 61
Al-Mustadrak ala al-Sahihayn, Vol. 5, p. 200
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Hadith: reward for accepted Hajj is Paradise
“Al-hajj al-mabroor laysa lahu jazaan illa al-jannah”
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Gratitude (shukr) is Islam's greatest worship
“Sabse badi ibadat Islam mein shukr hai”
5 min 55 sec
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An ex-KGB officer's conversion sparks a lesson on true gratitude
“Alexander Litvinenko yeh rehta tha London mein”
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Who actually receives 'super shukr'
“Super shukr kis ko milta hai?”
1 min 28 sec
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Rituals are the form, not the real substance of Hajj
“Jab log hajj ka irada karte hain to kya karte hain?”
5 min 26 sec
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Why memorizing rituals matters less than trusting a guide
“Jab log hajj ka irada karte hain to kya karte hain? Masail ki kitab dhoondte hain”
1 min 48 sec
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Imam Abu Hanifa forgot Hajj rulings, needed a barber's help
“Tareekh mein ek misaal hai Imam Abu Hanifa ki”
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Quran's three prohibitions during Hajj: rafas, fusuq, jidal
“Hajj ke baare mein Quran mein ek aayat hai”
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Rafas: the seriousness required of Hajj pilgrims
“Rafas ka matlab hai gandi baat karna, be-hooda baat karna”
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Hajj is a rehearsal of dawah work
“Main samajhta hoon keh hajj is a rehearsal of dawah work”
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The white Ihram cloth recreates Ibrahim and Hajar's desert life
“Aadmi jab hajj karne ke liye wahan pahunchta hai, sabse pehla kaam kya karta hai”
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Black stone is a memento, not an idol
“Bahut se log samajhte hain ke isko bosa dena but parasti hai”
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Debunking the fake hadith that the black stone is God's hand
“Yeh ek jhoothi hadith mashhoor nikal rakhi hai logon ne”
2 min 55 sec
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Hajar's desperate search for water between Safa and Marwa
“Paas hi ek aur jagah hai jahan par do chhoti chattanein thi”
5 min 36 sec
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The symbolic, not literal, sacrifice of Ismail at Mina
“Iske baad dekhiye, wahan par Mina ek muqaam hai”
4 min 48 sec
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Stoning the devil at Jamarat, and today's tragic crowd deaths
“Phir aap dekhiye, Jamraat wahan par hain”
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Prophet's command to convey his message to all humanity
“Inna Allaha ba'athani kaffatan lin-naas, fa-ballighu anni”
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Every human is potentially Muslim
“Kaisi ajeeb baat, har koi mumkina tor par musalman hai”
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Mocking the use of 'Hajji' as a status-symbol title
“Mujhe Maulana Zakwan Nadwi ne ek qissa bataya”
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Helplessness in travel teaches dependence on God
“Jab main hajj karne gaya, pehli cheez ka mujhe tajurba hua”
4 min 22 sec
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Abraha's elephant army and Abdul Muttalib's unshaken faith
“Yemen ka ek Isai badshah tha, Abraha uska naam tha”
2 min 26 sec
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A bedouin threatens the Prophet with a sword
“Ek badu jo mushrik tha, usne dekh liya, aap ek ped ke neeche baithe the”
4 min 43 sec
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Discovering the Prophet never called any land Dar al-Islam
“Hum bachpan se, yani jab madrase mein padhte the”
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Why the Prophet never rebuilt the Kaaba properly
“Aaj tareekh batati hai keh baad ko Abdullah ibn Zubair Makkah ke governor bane”
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Positive status quoism: don't fight, reveal opportunities
“Hum toh kehte hain ke sulah kar lo, jihad mat karo”
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Pilgrims bring back Zamzam water but forget Hajj's real lesson
“Rasool Allah SAW ne hajj kiya tha, log aap ke paas aate the”
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Biggest sin in Hajj is disrespecting a person
“Log poochte the humara hajj hua ke nahi, aap kehte af'al wa la haraj”