Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Dars-e-Quran (Al-Baqarah (The Heifer) 2 20-29 August 2, 2015

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51 sec
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Quran revealed in human language, not angelic language
“Quran kisi aasmani ya farishton ki zaban mein nahi hai”
1 min 5 sec
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Word 'giving' example shows why Quran needs reflection
“Ek shakhs kehta hai koi kursi par baithkar dars de raha hai”
4 min 13 sec
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Full parable of lightning explaining hypocrisy and divine patience
“Yakadul barqu yakhtafu absarahum — ek barish aur bijli ki misal”
42 sec
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Lightning parable illustrates how revelation blinds truth-rejecters
“Yakadul barqu yakhtafu absarahum — lightning almost snatches their sight”
2 min 35 sec
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Who hypocrites really are, in every era of history
“Munafiq koi purana firqa nahi, har zamane ka insani phenomenon hai”
55 sec
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God gives endless chances before hearts truly harden
“Agar Allah chahta to unki aankh kaan le leta”
5 min 30 sec
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Call to worship: creation, earth, and the process of discovery
“Ae logo, apne Rab ki ibadat karo jisne tumhe paida kiya”
1 min 56 sec
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Core Quranic message: worship God because He created you
“Quran ki dawat sirf ek hai: insan Allah ki ibadat kare”
26 sec
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True meaning of taqwa: love and fear of God
“Taqwa ka matlab hai Allah se mohabbat aur Allah se khauf”
1 min 24 sec
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Earth is a uniquely designed life-support planet
“Zameen jaisa koi planet ab tak discover nahi hua”
1 min 11 sec
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Englishman Hobley discovers the Quran's uniqueness by accident
“Ek angrez Morocco ke hotel mein Quran ki tilawat sunkar hairan hua”
4 min 36 sec
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Believers' reward: meaning of faith, good deeds, and paradise
“Jo log iman laye aur amal saleh kiya unke liye khushkhabri hai”
2 min 3 sec
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Faith means active discovery, not mere recitation
“Iman ka matlab hai discovery, sirf kalma padh lena nahi”
2 min 10 sec
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Defending Quran's use of mosquito and spider parables
“Log kehte the Quran machar aur makdi ki misal kyun deta hai?”
5 min 44 sec
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Covenant of human nature, and rights owed to God and people
“Jo log Allah ka ahd todte hain us pukhta hone ke baad”
41 sec
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Corruption on earth means having an unpredictable character
“Fasad fil-arz ka matlab predictable character na hona hai”
40 sec
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Two kinds of people in life: winners and losers
“Duniya mein ek fa'iz hain, doosre khasir — kamyaab aur nakaam”
4 min 23 sec
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Reflections on mortality, sudden death, and life after death
“Tum kaise inkar karte ho Allah ka, tum murda the”
1 min 45 sec
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Dr. Abdul Kalam's sudden death as a mortality reminder
“Dr. Abdul Kalam ki achanak maut ek aur cheez yaad dilati hai”
27 sec
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Death is not an end but a new beginning
“Maut zindagi ka khatma nahi, doosre daur ka aaghaz hai”
28 sec
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Everything around you was created by one single Being
“Kya main koi cheez dhoond sakta hoon jo Allah ne nahi banai?”