Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Companions and the Hadith Scholars June 24, 2012

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Quran 9:100 · At-Tawbah
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 4999
Quran 2:286 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 7:157 · Al-A'raf
Quran 85:8 · Al-Buruj
Quran 96:9 · Al-Alaq
Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith no. 4024
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 19
Quran 9:100 · At-Tawbah
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 2589
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1 min 37 sec
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who are the Sahaba and Muhaddithin, defined
“Aaj ka topic hai Sahaba aur Muhaddithin”
5 min 49 sec
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Sahaba and Muhaddithin as Islam's two role-model groups
“Muhaddithin woh hain jinhon ne hadithon ko jama kiya”
42 sec
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the Prophet's status as authentic reference in Islam
“Islam mein Rasoolullah ka maqaam authentic reference ka hai”
2 min 9 sec
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Sahaba orally transmitted Quran before the printing press
“Sahaba ki haisiyat Muqri group ki hai aur Muhaddithin ki Muhaddith group ki”
46 sec
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the Qur'an's prayer against an unbearable burden
“Surah Baqarah ke aakhir mein ek dua hai jo Sahaba ne dohrai”
1 min 46 sec
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Jewish scholars' own extremism created harsh rules, not Moses' law
“Yahudi logon ka masla tha ke kapre mein agar urine lag jaye”
2 min 27 sec
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the age of religious persecution made early dawah nearly impossible
“Pichli ummaton ka daur tha religious persecution ka, mazhabi jabr ka”
4 min 30 sec
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the Sahaba's prayer that ended the age of religious persecution
“Sahaba ki zubaan se yeh dua karwai gayi, iska matlab tha kya?”
28 sec
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historical change is always gradual, never sudden
“History mein koi tabdeeli, koi change achanak kabhi nahi aata”
1 min 43 sec
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Abbasid-era tyranny mirrors today's Arab Spring bloodshed
“Abbasi daur e hukumat mein halaat waisay hi thay jaisay aajkal Muslim mulkon mein hain”
5 min 46 sec
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hadiths telling Muslims not to fight corrupt rulers
“Yeh tha un hadithon ka jo hadithein jama kin Muhaddithin ne”
1 min 33 sec
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hadith collection only survived because scholars avoided political conflict
“Daur e hukumat mein Muhaddithin role model ban gaye”
5 min 5 sec
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the great unmet task: Islamic literature for the modern mind
“Yeh jo democracy, secularism, science aur industry, is se ek naya daur wajood mein aaya”
2 min 25 sec
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the modern Muslim world never wrote for today's mind
“Modern civilization mein ek bohot bara kaam karna tha”
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modern Islamic literature for today's mind was never written
“Aaj ke mind ko address karne wala Islami literature, yeh bohot bara kaam tha”
3 min 25 sec
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why justice-driven revolts against government are a futile goal
“Hukumat kabhi bhi ideal nahi ho sakti, yaad rakhiye, yeh namumkin baat hai”
23 sec
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an ideal government is impossible, always
“Hukumat kabhi bhi ideal nahi ho sakti, yeh namumkin baat hai”
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even the Prophet was told 'you were unjust'
“Rasoolullah ke zamane mein ek Sahabi ne kaha: khuda ki qasam, aap ne adal nahi kiya”
2 min 34 sec
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spread Islam to tourists instead of fighting governments
“Yeh saare mumalik jahan tourist bohot aate hain, un mein Islam kyun nahi phailate?”
47 sec
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talented people wasted on terrorism instead of dawah
“Time magazine mein ek mazmoon mein maine dekha, top Muslim terrorists ki tasveerein thin”
2 min 2 sec
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the Prophet ignored hostile media in Mecca, so should we
“Rasoolullah ke khilaf Makkah mein khoob shayari ki zubaan mein media hua karta tha”
39 sec
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an ideal society can never exist, because of freedom
“Kabhi bhi duniya mein ideal society nahi ban sakti”
2 min 31 sec
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Shah Waliullah revived hadith but not the Muhaddithin's method
“Hamare rehnuma bare fakhr se kehte hain ke Shah Waliullah ne hadith ko zinda kiya”
2 min 20 sec
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'Islam is a complete political system' is a dangerous slogan
“Deen aur siyasat mein farq karna deen ka naqis tasawwur nahi hai”
45 sec
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define life's purpose before calling a hobby a distraction
“Sab se pehle yeh muta'ayyun karo ke zindagi ka maqsad kya hai”
1 min 26 sec
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humans are 'ideal-seeking animals' made for paradise
“Insaan jo hai, woh ideal-seeking animal hai”
56 sec
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how to spot a hypocrite by their speech style
“Na-ahl log baatein khoob bolte hain, munafiq khoob munafiqat dikhata hai”
32 sec
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hadith: honesty will be lifted, hypocrisy will reign
“Yeh daur to pura isi ka hai. Hadith mein aata hai ke turaf-ul-amanah”
2 min 6 sec
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changing the madrasa curriculum won't create real change
“Main is concept hi ko nahi manta ke curriculum change karne se koi inqilab aa jayega”
2 min 20 sec
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informal education builds character, not formal schooling
“Insaan bante hain informal education ke zariye, formal education se nahi”
57 sec
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political interpretation of Islam is political pride, not faith
“Masla siyasi ta'beer ka nahi hai, masla siyasi fakhr ka hai”
1 min 12 sec
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'establishing religion' never meant seizing political power
“Iqamat-ud-deen ke ma'ani hargiz yeh nahi hain ke iqamat e hukumat”
2 min 10 sec
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consumerism turned everyone selfish and money-obsessed
“Consumerism ne sab ko selfish bana diya”