Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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How To Realise God August 29, 2008

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22 sec
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Today's topic: how to realize God
“Aaj ka topic hai: How to realize God”
5 min 1 sec
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A sunrise, nature's wonder, and why it's not enough
“Achanak aisa laga jaise raat jo main soch raha tha uska jawab diya ja raha hai”
2 min 48 sec
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Wonder at nature isn't enough to enter paradise
“Kya yehi hai jise realization of God kehte hain?”
2 min 37 sec
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Abdullah bin Jadan's generosity wasn't enough for paradise
“Rasool Allah se pehle ek aadmi tha, Abdullah bin Jadan”
32 sec
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Discovering your own helplessness before God
“Apni helplessness ko discover karein, yehi paradise ka ticket hai”
6 min 1 sec
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A lifelong search for God, from a father's death to a train
“Meri poori zindagi meri talash, search for God ki ek lambi kahani ban gayi”
2 min 44 sec
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From tears under a papaya tree to a train's whistle
“Pandrah saal pehle ka waqia hai, main Azamgarh mein khada tha”
35 sec
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Crying under a papaya tree, calling out to God
“Khudawand tu kab aayega? Main kab tak tera intezar karoon?”
30 sec
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A train becomes God's running sign
“Achanak mere zaban se nikla: khuda ka dorta hua nishan”
34 sec
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God is found only beyond the jungle of thought
“Jungle ke us paar khuda hai, is paar nahi hai”
4 min
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A canal, a saint's shrine, and finding God's light instead
“Main ek martaba gaya, Raipur ek town hai”
2 min 48 sec
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Seeing God's light versus a saint's light
“Main jab nikla to har taraf mujhe khuda ka noor dikhayi diya”
40 sec
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Mocked by family for learning English late
“Mere bhai ne kaha: budha tota kya parhega?”
55 sec
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Have you not seen God yet, seriously asked
“Kya aapne abhi tak khuda ko dekha nahi?”
2 min 16 sec
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A father distracted by his child, blind to angels
“Ek sahab ne kaha main aap se milna chahta hoon”
5 min 47 sec
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Pharaoh's magicians, Moses's staff, and instant faith
“Egypt mein king tha Firaun, uske zamane mein Hazrat Moosa aaye”
39 sec
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Umar steps off his horse when pride creeps in
“Hazrat Umar Farooq jab ghode par baithe to pride aa gaya”
4 min 20 sec
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Barefoot in a king's palace, turning it into God's court
“Main Morocco gaya, wahan abhi bhi kingship hai”
1 min 48 sec
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Weeping in prayer costs him the congregation
“Rampur mein Fajr ki namaz mein main sabse pehle masjid pahunchta tha”
1 min 46 sec
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Hajjis who return remembering only shopping
“Ek sahab Hajj kar ke aaye, bade buzurg the”
4 min 1 sec
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A ruined throat, tasty food, and belonging to God
“Raat mere paas telephone aaya ek sahab ka jo mere mission mein jude hain”
2 min 46 sec
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You belong to God, so eat simply
“Raat mere paas telephone aaya ek sahab ka”
1 min 26 sec
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True modesty is the sign of surrender to God
“Sign of having surrendered before God completely? Sirf ek: modesty”