Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Salat -- Islamic Prayer I 27th Feb. 07

Full lecture
Clip length
55 sec
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Introduction to Islamic prayer
“Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim”
46 sec
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Namaz is Mi'raj of believer
“So prayer or Salat is the most important teaching of Islam”
43 sec
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Importance of Salat as pillar
“One who demolishes this pillar, he will demolish the whole edifice of Islam”
58 sec
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Azan begins the Namaz
“Namaz begins from the call, that call that is Azan”
1 min 26 sec
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Wudu purifies body and soul
“Then, before going to Salat, everyone makes Wudu, ablution”
2 min 45 sec
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Inner content of Salat is Taqwa
“So there is a form of Namaz, a complete form”
2 min 32 sec
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Congregational prayer teaches unity
“And all other Muslims follow this Imam”
1 min 30 sec
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Salat inculcates peace and love
“So Salat inculcates the spirit of peace”
3 min 33 sec
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Criterion of true Salat: avoiding indecency
“So those people who perform Taqwa must live like this”
1 min 31 sec
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Prayer without spirit must be repeated
“So this is the criterion”
3 min 44 sec
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Islamic prayer combines mind and body
“Islamic prayer is not a ritual or spiritless form”
24 sec
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Islamic prayer is living prayer
“Islamic prayer is a living prayer”
40 sec
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Salat is not rituals but intellectual worship
“Otherwise, there is no excuse, no excuse”
4 min 20 sec
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American professor impressed by Namaz
“This reminds me of an event. Once an American professor visited Delhi”
5 min 39 sec
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Salat culture seen by Rustam
“Then I will narrate a very interesting story”
25 sec
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Fear of God is inner spirit of Salat
“So fear of God is the inner spirit of Namaz”
1 min 39 sec
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Salat with spirit is key to paradise
“According to the Qur'an, Namaz is the key to Paradise”
1 min 19 sec
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Prophet's Salat form preserved
“The companions of the Prophet saw the Prophet's Salat”