Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Post Fasting Period September 04, 2011

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References in this lecture 9
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 19697
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 16744
2 min 42 sec
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What fasting really means: reducing, not renouncing
“Char din pehle tak Ramadan ka mahina tha”
52 sec
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Fasting means reducing food, not stopping it
“Roza tark-e-ta'am nahi, taqleel-e-ta'am ka naam hai”
3 min 9 sec
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Body versus soul: the law of nature behind fasting
“Dekhiye, insaan ke andar do pehlu hain”
1 min 4 sec
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Simple living high thinking versus luxury living beast thinking
“Simple living, high thinking — yehi fasting sikhati hai”
40 sec
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Persian poet on how Ramadan feasting backfires
“Tan parwari khalq, fuzul shud — ek Farsi shair”
2 min 38 sec
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Quran links fasting's purpose to intellectual growth
“Surah Al-Baqarah mein roze ke hukum ke sath teen alfaz aaye”
58 sec
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Poverty alone does not create intellectual growth
“Sirf bhooka rehne se intellectual development nahi hoti”
2 min 40 sec
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Fasting's real formula: less material focus, more thinking
“Yeh hai save time ka formula, madi cheezon mein”
1 min 24 sec
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Fearing minority status contradicts the law of nature
“Ek Arabi magazine mein article chapa hai minorities par”
37 sec
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Quran verse: small groups can defeat larger ones
“Kam min fi'atin qalilatin ghalabat fi'atan kathiratan billah”
5 min 59 sec
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Why being a minority is an advantage, not a threat
“Kam min fi'atin qalilatin ghalabat fi'atan kathiratan billah”
59 sec
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Toynbee's theory: pressure turns minorities creative
“Toynbee: minority par dabaav uski creativity badhata hai”
34 sec
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Material life turns man into animal, not superman
“Material life is nothing but animalization of man”
2 min 33 sec
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Separating Western culture from Western technology
“Western civilization ke muqable mein musalman sab negative hain”
5 min 59 sec
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Hadith on contentment leads to wisdom over wealth
“Qad aflaha man aslama wa ruziqa kafafa”
2 min 19 sec
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Wealth without wisdom makes people intellectual dwarfs
“Humein Allah ne paisa diya to kyun na aaram karein?”
58 sec
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Arabic poet contrasts wisdom with wealth
“Hum Allah ke is taqseem par razi ho gaye”
4 min 38 sec
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Muslim world's real crisis: needing strength before conflict
“Mulsim dunya mein larai ho rahi hai, Falasteen waghera”
29 sec
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Muslims blame Israel instead of their own policies
“They are paying the price of their own stupid policies”
56 sec
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Law of nature: need real strength before fighting
“Agar quwwat-e-marhoba ho tabhi jung lad sakte ho”
2 min 8 sec
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Protesting and complaining is Satan's policy, not Islam's
“Hamari policy ehtejaj ki policy hai, ek akhbar ne likha”
1 min 21 sec
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Overloading on possessions leaves no room to think
“Main ek sahab ke ghar gaya, itna saman bhara tha”
2 min 7 sec
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Everyday stories showing people fail to think
“Kal do sahaba mujhse milne aa gaye achanak”
34 sec
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Wisdom is the greatest wealth a person can hold
“Sabse badi cheez wisdom hai, na sona na daulat”
38 sec
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Cutting material wants is the key to wisdom
“Jab tak madi cheezon mein kami nahi karenge”