Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Living in a World of Competition October 24, 2010

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References in this lecture 19
2 min 46 sec
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Competition and suffering are built into creation
“Dekhiye, yeh duniya hamein mili hui hai Allah ki taraf se”
4 min 43 sec
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Why the world runs on competition, and false complaints exposed
“Dekhiye, yeh duniya hamein mili hui hai Allah ki taraf se”
44 sec
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Complaints of discrimination are baseless
“Agar koi aadmi cheekhein chillaaye, shikayaten kare, to wo kya hai?”
1 min 49 sec
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Adam and Iblis — own your mistake, don't blame others
“Iska example Allah Ta'ala ne set kar diya tha bilkul shuru mein”
46 sec
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Muslims' own failure caused the Babri Masjid loss
“Babri Masjid Ayodhya mein dhaayi gayi — Musalmano ki apni ghalti thi”
4 min 42 sec
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The Quranic rule against giving others a reason to dispute
“Ek usool Islam mein yeh hai ke aap dusre ko zyadati ka mauka na dein”
4 min 49 sec
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Umar's precedent in Jerusalem for avoiding confrontation
“Saatvi sadi mein, Hazrat Umar Yerushalem mein daakhil hue”
2 min 19 sec
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Umar prays a stone's throw away to prevent future disputes
“Hazrat Umar Madina se chal kar Yerushalem gaye”
1 min 56 sec
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A squirrel teaches the law of avoiding collision
“Kal parson ka ek ajeeb observation hua”
5 min 57 sec
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Competition among Muslims themselves through history, and how to respond
“Yeh duniya competition ki duniya hai, yeh koi Hindu Muslim ka masla nahi”
2 min 31 sec
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Three steps to handle conflict: precaution, accept, admit fault
“Aapko sabse pehle precaution lena hai, ke takraav na aaye”
40 sec
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No one can change God's plan
“Kaun itna powerful hai ke khuda ke plan ko badal de?”
4 min 55 sec
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Blaming others costs you repentance — from Adam to today
“Iska ek pehlu yeh hua, doosra isse bhi zyada sakht pehlu hai”
39 sec
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Blame thyself — the cause is always within
“Isi liye Bible mein hai: Blame thyself”
1 min 41 sec
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The Prophet stood in respect for a Jewish funeral
“Rasulullah kaheen baithe hue the aur ek yahudi ka janaza guzra”
1 min 3 sec
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The Prophet never complained about persecution in Mecca
“Rasulullah 13 saal tak Makkah mein the aur bahut sataya gaya”
5 min 1 sec
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The victim narrative, negative thinking, and losing Paradise
“Jab yeh daur aaya, yaani akhbaron ka zamana, media ka zamana”
47 sec
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Negative thinking disqualifies you from Paradise
“Negative thinking ke ma'ni kya hain, jaante hain?”
40 sec
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We cannot afford hate, negativity, or violence
“Aapka kalma kya hona chahiye? We cannot afford hate”
2 min 16 sec
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A father's sudden death and the fear it left behind
“Mere baap the, unka naam tha Fareed Fareeduddin Khan”
4 min 28 sec
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A father's death, the point of no return, and why hate makes no sense
“Mere baap the, unka naam tha Fareed Fareeduddin Khan”
42 sec
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To hell with hatred, conspiracy, and revenge
“Bhaad mein jaaye nafrat, bhaad mein jaaye saazish”
1 min 41 sec
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Suffering is the rule, avoiding hate is the real test
“Ab iske baad kya hai? Aapko bachana hai nafrat se”
3 min 44 sec
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The boomerang of hatred — you become your own worst enemy
“Yeh jo Musalman har waqt Musalmano ke akhbar mein ji rahe hain”
42 sec
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Declaring others your enemy makes you your own enemy
“Nahi, tum apne number one Islam dushman ho”
2 min 2 sec
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Building madrasas won't bring an Islamic revolution in the West
“Western countries mein Islami revolution laana, yeh fool's paradise mein jeena hai”
3 min 44 sec
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Islam's real marriage practice versus today's wasteful wedding customs
“Bhai, is par toh bahut likha hai humne”
1 min 12 sec
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A companion who married with no fanfare at all
“Ek sahabi the Madina mein, unka naam tha Abdur Rahman ibn Auf”
2 min 51 sec
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Wealth is a test, not something to thank God for
“Paise par shukr karna, yeh hai hi nahi Islam mein”