Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Importance of Thinking November 10, 2013

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Musnad al-Shihab, Hadith no. 836
Quran 2:261 · Al-Baqarah
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 1151
Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith no. 43
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 2999
Quran 3:185 · Aal-Imran
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 7018
Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith no. 4258
Quran 7:12 · Al-A'raf
Musnad Al-Bazzar, Hadith no. 5139
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why the human mind has unlimited potential
“Insaan ka sabse bada hissa mind hai”
2 min 30 sec
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the Qur'anic parable of the 700-fold reward
“Aaj ek ajeeb baat samajh mein aayi”
4 min 11 sec
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full argument: nothing in religion is truly mysterious
“Aaj ek ajeeb baat samajh mein aayi”
2 min 43 sec
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how a newspaper headline triggered a chain reaction
“Aaj ke akhbar mein ek item hai: stop thinking”
5 min 49 sec
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full teaching on chain-reaction thinking and prepared minds
“Dekhiye, jo tajurbaat hote hain zindagi mein”
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newspaper said stop thinking, mind said start thinking
“Aaj akhbar mein tha: stop thinking”
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you cannot switch off your own thinking
“Mind ka kaam hi sochna hai”
2 min 57 sec
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a radio song sparks deep reflection on death
“Maine radio khola, ek gaana aa raha tha”
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death is the great equalizer for everyone
“Daulat ho, taaqat ho, phir bhi marna zaroor hai”
4 min 35 sec
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remembering death and the full story of Iblis's pride
“Ek bahut hi ajeeb hadith hai”
2 min 25 sec
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the story of Iblis and the pleasure of pride
“Allah ne Aadam ko paida kiya aur farishton se kaha jhuko”
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Iblis chose pride even knowing hell awaited
“Iblis ne kaha: main us se behtar hoon”
1 min 52 sec
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the manager nobody noticed until the director spoke
“Dilli mein ek khatoon hain, naam Priya Malik”
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full story: 'I want to hear that person' on Judgment Day
“Dilli mein ek khatoon hain, naam Priya Malik”
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always aim for the highest possible goal
“Allah se maango to Jannat-ul-Firdaus maango”
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the Nizam who ran to greet a humble man
“New Delhi railway station par ek qafla aaya”
4 min 57 sec
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full story and lesson from the Nizam's humility
“New Delhi railway station par ek qafla aaya”
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modesty is the final stage of self-knowledge
“Ma'rifat ka aakhri darja hai modesty”
2 min 59 sec
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why you can't just stop thinking to beat stress
“Stress free life jis tarah nahi milti, sochna band karke”
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a simple test to know if you're humble
“Tareef sunkar khushi na ho, tanqeed pe bura na lage”