Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Age of Alternatives April 05, 2015

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References in this lecture 18
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 7504
Genesis, 41:40
Kitab Al-Istidhkar by Ibn Abdul Barr, vol. 6, p. 238
2 min 34 sec
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Hospitalized 16 weeks, yet classes never stopped
“Every Sunday there is a spiritual class since 2001”
40 sec
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Discovering we live in an age of alternatives
“We are living in a new age of alternatives”
5 min 49 sec
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Full teaching: age of alternatives, formula, and nature's proof
“500 years ago this would not have been possible”
27 sec
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Think, think, think — there must be an alternative way
“Think, think, think; there must be an alternative way”
2 min 36 sec
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The alternative-way formula for every problem in life
“Think, think, think; there must be an alternative way”
28 sec
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Don't fight a problem, find its alternative instead
“When a problem comes, don't clash with it”
2 min 28 sec
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Nature's proof: snowfall as rain's alternative in mountains
“Where does the phenomenon of snowfall happen?”
26 sec
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Hadith: acknowledge people to truly acknowledge God
“Man lam yashkur an-nas, lam yashkur Allah”
5 min 5 sec
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Ibrahim and Muhammad's migrations as the ultimate alternative
“Prophet Ibrahim came to Iraq four thousand years ago”
2 min 49 sec
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Institutions as the alternative to political power
“A new thing has come into being: institutions”
5 min 36 sec
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Egypt, Sayyid Qutb, and Prophet Yusuf's alternative path
“In Egypt, people have fought a political war for 60 years”
30 sec
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Never believe a path is completely closed
“Never think that a path is closed for you”
27 sec
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This era is the age of alternatives everywhere
“This is the age of alternatives, always available”
3 min 56 sec
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Even superpowers have no option but to find alternatives
“Even a superpower sometimes has no other option”
1 min 44 sec
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Palestine's cautionary lesson on choosing war over alternatives
“The biggest case of all is the Palestine case”
26 sec
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Life is completely full of alternatives
“Life is full of alternatives, this is the age of alternatives”
4 min 22 sec
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Islam is the religion of alternatives, not violence
“People say Islam is a religion of violence — that's wrong”
25 sec
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We blamed others, but the fault was our own
“Hum ilzam unko dete the, qasoor apna nikal aya”
23 sec
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Quench thirst with water, not with a stone
“To quench thirst you must drink water, not stone”
3 min 50 sec
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Is segregation of men and women really Islamic?
“Please explain Islam's stand on segregation of men and women”
4 min 31 sec
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The fiqh case that strict burqa segregation isn't Islamic
“Al-zarurat tubihu al-mahzurat — necessity permits the prohibited”
2 min 36 sec
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Why women were sidelined: dawah itself was erased
“The real issue isn't women — it's that dawah was erased”
25 sec
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People become enemies of what they don't understand
“Al-nas a'da ma jahilu — enemies of the unknown”
2 min 48 sec
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Practical steps to improve Hindu-Muslim relations
“Dawah work should be done in a positive way”
47 sec
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Dogs fight because they cannot think — humans can
“Dogs fight on the street because they can't think”
2 min 37 sec
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Why Islamic testimony law counts two women as one man
“A friend asked me about the use of witness law in Islam”