Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Religious Understanding October 18, 2015

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References in this lecture 16
Al-Mu'jam Al-Kabir by Al-Tabarani, Hadith No. 8667
Al-Maqasid Al-Hasanah, Hadith No. 180
1 min 46 sec
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Paris Beirut attacks contradict Quran's teaching on murder
“Today's news is dominated by Paris and Beirut”
3 min 46 sec
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Paris attacks, false Allahu Akbar, and call for fatwas
“Today's news is dominated by Paris and Beirut”
56 sec
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Paris attackers shouted Allahu Akbar while killing hundreds
“The reporter wrote: shouts of Allahu Akbar were heard”
40 sec
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Believers of Allah turning violent is era's biggest problem
“The biggest problem of our era: violent believers”
2 min
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Violent believers are era's top problem, scholars must act
“Believers of Allah have become violent, ulema must act”
4 min 45 sec
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Hadith predicted militancy; dynasty era brought Islamic stability
“How did militancy enter into the Muslims?”
1 min 48 sec
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Fiqh ruling forbidding rebellion against unjust Muslim rulers
“Scholars ruled: rebelling against Muslim rulers is forbidden”
1 min 42 sec
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Imam Malik: later Ummah succeeds like the first did
“Let me recite a portion of Imam Malik for you”
4 min 41 sec
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Genesis of Muslim militancy: rejecting dynasties as un-Islamic
“What is the genesis of all this violence?”
4 min 22 sec
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The hidden mind behind attacks on Western countries
“This isn't simple, there's a big mind behind it”
27 sec
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Why he never attacks people's inner intentions
“I never attack anyone's niyyah, that's not my way”
1 min 41 sec
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Fixing militancy by awakening people to their unawareness
“The real work now is awakening people's unawareness”
43 sec
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It doesn't matter who sits on the throne
“The real thing is that opportunities keep being availed”
5 min 24 sec
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Political status-quoism: accept whoever brings peace and stability
“I'll call it political status-quoism, in my own words”
52 sec
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Breaking the violent mindset brings sudden peace
“We must break this mindset, not react with hate”
2 min 12 sec
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Ummah's mission: translate and distribute Quran worldwide
“The Ummah's biggest concern should be spreading the Quran”
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Every Muslim should carry a pocket Quran translation
“This Quran was revealed to warn all the worlds”