Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
All lectures

Discovery of Paradise March 22, 2015

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References in this lecture 10
5 min 56 sec
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losing and regaining his spiritual corner after an accident
“Mere saath ek accident hua, 12 December 2014 ko”
1 min 51 sec
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Milton's Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained explained
“Allah ne Adam aur Hawwa ko banaya, jannat mein rakha”
42 sec
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hadith: God is as you think of Him
“Hadith: 'Ana 'inda zanni 'abdi bi'”
2 min 58 sec
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man is a desire-seeking animal never fulfilled
“Insaan paida hua hai desire ke saath”
59 sec
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why 'right here, right now' philosophy fails
“Aaj kal chalta hai nazariya: 'right here right now'”
30 sec
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Jahangir's verse: is paradise really on earth?
“Agar firdaus bar-roo-e-zamin ast, hamin ast”
4 min 25 sec
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Kashmir's beauty fades, proving desires stay unfulfilled
“Jahangir Kashmir gaya, use bahut pasand aaya”
32 sec
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Kashmir's beauty fades within a single day
“Toh kya hai Kashmir? Pehli baar lagta hai beautiful”
1 min 41 sec
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billionaire who has everything still seeks spirituality
“Kal meri mulaqat ek business tycoon se hui”
46 sec
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animals get satisfied, humans never are
“Main Chambal ki wadi mein gaya, ek chashma tha”
53 sec
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Quran: gratitude brings more, in life's ups and downs
“Quran mein hai: 'Lan shakartum la-azidannakum'”
46 sec
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intellectual development is life's biggest goal
“Sabse badi cheez jo dunya mein pana hai”
2 min 40 sec
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answering a scholar who denies God's existence
“Aaj ke akhbar mein ek scholar ne kaha 'I don't believe in God'”
39 sec
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thinking is the one task that matters most
“Sabse bada jo insaan ke liye kaam hai, wo sochna hai”
2 min 9 sec
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meditation gives ecstasy, not real spiritual truth
“Hazaron saal se log dil mein spirituality dhoondh rahe hain”
4 min 13 sec
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contemplation, not meditation, is Islam's path to truth
“Surah Aal-e-Imran ki aakhri ayat mein yeh kaha gaya hai”
2 min 20 sec
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the difference between culture and true religion
“Wo cultur ko mazhab samajh raha hai, aur usko reject kar raha hai”
2 min 54 sec
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culture is local geography, true religion is universal thinking
“Culture dekhiye, community ka phenomena hota hai”
44 sec
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how self-awareness leads to knowing God
“Jab aapko shu'oor milta hai, aap sochna shuru karte hain”
2 min
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why we take blessings for granted, chase what's missing
“Sawal: jab hume kuch nahi milta, hum frustration mein chale jate hain”
50 sec
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we take God's daily blessings for granted
“Main subah baitha tha, suraj nikla to ajeeb ehsaas hua”
1 min 55 sec
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why self-doubt is actually a good sign
“Sawal: self-doubt intellectual development mein rukawat hai, kaise nikalen?”
44 sec
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modern civilization never delivered real happiness
“Lord Bertrand Russell ne kaha, khushi shayad achievable nahi”
58 sec
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Quran: a learning spirit unlocks the truth
“Quran mein hai: 'law wajada feehim khairan la-asma'ahum'”
1 min
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true well-wishing starts at home, then everyone
“Har aadmi apne maa-baap ka khair-khwah hota hai”
6 min 5 sec
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communalism explained as ingratitude, with real-life examples
“Sawal: communalism ke shikaar logon ko aap kya advice denge?”
25 sec
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communalism explained as simple ingratitude
“Iblees ne challenge diya tha: 'la tajidu aksarahum shakirin'”