Clips — Dars-e-Quran July 30, 2007

42 sec

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Every book's author has a background you must know

“Har kitaab ke author ka ek background hota hai”

1 min 45 sec

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Why writing about the Quran needs a prepared mind

“Ek sahab Quran par kitaab likh rahe the, unke sawal ajeeb the”

27 sec

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Scholar's advice: read until you overflow, then write

“Ek bade aalim se unke student ne poocha: main kab likhoon?”

27 sec

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Taqwa means God-consciousness, making God your concern

“Taqwa ka mizaj — God consciousness, khuda ko apna concern banana”

2 min 10 sec

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Taqwa as careful attention, illustrated by thorny bushes

“Taqwa ka matlab hai ehtiyaat ka mizaj — jhaadi wali misaal”

38 sec

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Taqwa explained through the thorny-bush carefulness analogy

“Taqwa kya hai? Kaante daar jhaadi mein bach bach kar chalna”

45 sec

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Quran verse: have taqwa and God gives you knowledge

“Ittaqullaha wa yu'allimukumullah — taqwa ikhtiyar karo, Allah ilm dega”

47 sec

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Quran verse: intelligent people alone truly fear God

“Ittaqu ya ulil albab — aye aqal walo, mujhse daro”

1 min 8 sec

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Quran's invitational tone addresses all of mankind

“Dawati mizaj Quran samajhne ke liye bahut zaroori hai”

3 min 59 sec

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Full case for reading Quran with an inviting, missionary mindset

“Dawati mizaj Quran samajhne ke liye bahut zaroori hai”

1 min 47 sec

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Nationalistic grievance mindset makes people misread Quran as war

“Qaumi mizaj lekar Quran padhen to sirf jihad-o-qitaal dikhega”

44 sec

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Quran verse: your enemy is also your invitee

“Quran mein hai: tumhara dushman bhi tumhara mad'oo hai”

1 min 53 sec

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Confronting Palestinian jihadi scholars over enemy vs friend

“Falasteen ke jihadi ulama se poocha: mar kaat kyun kar rahe ho?”

3 min 18 sec

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Full story: turning enemies into friends per the Quran

“Falasteen ke jihadi ulama se poocha: mar kaat kyun kar rahe ho?”

1 min 54 sec

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The Hudaybiyyah no-war pact negotiated with Mecca

“Ek waqia hua jise kehte hain Hudaybiyyah”

3 min 27 sec

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Complete story of the Hudaybiyyah peace treaty with Mecca

“Rasool Allah ke zamane mein ek waqia hua jise Hudaybiyyah kehte hain”

5 min 4 sec

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Applying Hudaybiyyah's no-war policy to today's conflicts via the UN

“Aajkal Musalmanon ne jo ladai chhed rakhi hai, Hudaybiyyah policy apnaiye”

40 sec

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Peace treaty called cowardice, Quran calls it clear victory

“Log kehte hain yeh buzdili hai — Quran kehta hai fatah mubeen”

46 sec

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Quran verse: reconciliation, not war, is the best policy

“Quran mein ulta hai: As-sulhu khair, kamyabi sulah mein hai”

1 min 37 sec

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Pride in being Muslim contradicts Quran's call to fear God

“Log kehte hain hume Musalman hone par fakhr hai”

5 min 25 sec

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Full argument: Muslim pride comes from history, not Quranic teaching

“Log kehte hain hume Musalman hone par fakhr hai — kyun?”

25 sec

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Pride's real source is history, not Islam itself

“Pride ka source kya hai? History.”

37 sec

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Quran verse: walk the earth with humility not pride

“Zameen par fakhr ke saath mat chalo — Quran, book of modesty”

32 sec

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Definition of a true believer: one who knows God

“Momin kise kehte hain? Jise khuda ki marifat ho jaaye”

1 min 8 sec

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Salt-and-sugar analogy for reading Quran with the wrong mindset

“Ek ton namak mein ek chammach shakkar daal do”

53 sec

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Fighting verses are under 1% of the Quran, defensive only

“Quran mein qitaal ki baat ek percent se bhi kam hai”