Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Individual & Society March 9, 2014

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References in this lecture 13
Quran 5:83 · Al-Ma'idah
Quran 103:1 · Al-Asr
Quran 36:30 · Ya-Sin
Quran 90:4 · Al-Balad
Musnad al-Bazzar, Hadith no. 3846
Quran 4:128 · An-Nisa
Al-Mu'jam al-Awsat by al-Tabarani, Hadith no. 8872
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 7405
Quran 16:125 · An-Nahl
Quran 74:1 · Al-Muddaththir
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the mind holds dormant potential that must be triggered
“Mind mein sab kuch hai, lekin dormant position mein”
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Najran Christians' tears prove a mind can be triggered
“Yeh baat Quran mein kahan hai? Surah Al-Ma'idah padhiye”
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Christians weep hearing the Quran recited to them
“Nijran ke kuch Christians Madine aaye, Rasool se milay”
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Quran verse: time testifies man is in loss
“Wal Asr, inna al-insana lafi khusr”
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no one ever gets what they truly wanted
“Duniya mein koi nahi jo woh cheez paaye jo chaha”
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why the greatest novels and songs are all sad
“Zindagi to tragedy hai, comedy hai hi nahi”
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why God gave man freedom to discover truth himself
“Duniya mein koi darakht barbaad nahi hota, insaan kyun?”
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humanity never discovered God's creation plan for it
“Insaan discover nahi kar paya God ka creation plan”
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paradise described as an extraordinary perfect place
“Jannat Allah ki bohot hi ajeeb-o-ghareeb jagah hai”
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philosophers set the wrong goals: pleasure and justice
“Poori tareekh mein philosophers ka khulasa kya hai?”
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why pleasure as life's goal can never be achieved
“Falsafiyon ne kaha fard ka goal pleasure hai”
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why Umar demoted the brilliant general Khalid ibn al-Walid
“Hazrat Umar ne Khalid ko General se sipahi kyun bana diya?”
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intellectual development is the one goal always achievable
“Insaan ka goal pleasure nahi, intellectual development hai”
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society's real goal is peace, not impossible justice
“Sari duniya jisse mashhoor hai woh lafz hai justice”
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peace, not justice, is the achievable social goal
“Sahih goal peace hai — halaat ko manage karo, larho mat”
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the Hudaybiyyah treaty as the model of ignoring problems
“Jab Hudaibiya Agreement hua, har taraf masail hi masail the”
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wisdom is earned by doing dawa, not bought
“Hikmat koi bazaar se khareedne ki cheez nahi hai”
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dawa is the greatest act of pure well-wishing
“Dawat kya hai? Duniya ki sab se badi khair khwahi”
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no fixed program in dawa preserves creative thinking
“Dawat ke liye koi program nahi — program creativity khatam karta hai”
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dawa work as the greatest university and creative process
“Dawat work mahez distribution nahi, sab se bada process hai”
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no degree compares to what dawa work teaches
“Sari university ki degrees ho, tab bhi yeh nahi milega”