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Problems of Misunderstanding May 10, 2009
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Quran 54:17 · Al-Qamar
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Quran 30:41 · Ar-Rum
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Quran 67:3 · Al-Mulk
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Quran 41:34 · Fussilat
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Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 5827
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Faiz Al-bari, vol.1, p. 178
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Quran 5:83 · Al-Ma'idah
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Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 5827
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Quran 4:123 · An-Nisa
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Bismillah as a living practice, not a ritual
“Yeh jo bismillah parha jata hai, yeh koi rasm nahi hai”
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What Bismillah actually means and invokes
“Bismillah reading before a speech is not a ritual”
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Pakistan pulling troops off India border under US pressure
“Pakistan to pull out troops from Indian border”
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Arabic proverb: people fear what they don't know
“Al-nas a'da ma jahilu — people hate what they don't know”
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1:27
Living nations follow logic, dead nations only follow pressure
“Biggest problem of Muslims: they won't accept a principle”
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Dead nations only understand the language of pressure
“Sirf dabao ki zabaan jaante hain, logic ki nahi”
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Educated audience never challenged God, only questioned human evil
“My topic was: how to discover God”
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Delhi lecture reveals the real problem is evil, not God
“My topic was: how to discover God”
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Physical world made scientists believers, human world made skeptics
“Two separate fields: the physical world and the human world”
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The twofold mission: separate God from man, Islam from Muslims
“My mission is a two-fold mission”
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1:46
Flogging and gun culture called Islam is worse than kufr
“When you read Islam, it looks clean — then you see Muslims”
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Newton and Darwin were hijacked to manufacture atheism
“Neither Newton nor Darwin ever denied the existence of God”
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Why God gave humans freedom, and why that causes evil
“God's power hasn't ended — He gave man freedom”
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Man has defamed God, Muslims have defamed Islam
“Man has given God a bad name”
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Professor's realization: Muslims are not the same as Islam
“A professor stood up: 'Maulana sahib, what did you just say?'”
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You must judge Muslims by Islam, not the reverse
“You have to differentiate between Islam and Muslims”
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Doomsday is near, and there's no time left to waste
“Qiyamah has come very close — it's knocking at our door”
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The blind man and the well: only urgent warnings matter now
“A blind man is walking straight toward a well”
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Just shout 'the well!' — no time for long warnings
“You won't say 'O sir, there's a well ahead' — just shout”
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2:53
Monism vs monotheism: God as spirit or God as a person
“What should one think of Ibn Arabi's philosophy of wahdat al-wujud?”
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Karamat (miracles of saints) is absurd, nothing at all
“Karamat is nothing. I consider it completely absurd”
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You trust your mother without proof — same with God
“Do you ask others to prove you know your own mother?”
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3:44
Debate is pride and showmanship; dawah is compassion for others
“There is no room for debate in Islam”
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Every human, even a king, is completely helpless before God
“Every human being — king or billionaire — is totally helpless”
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A picture of perfect health, gone in an instant to brain hemorrhage
“I used to envy his health — then a sudden brain hemorrhage”
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Everyone is powerless, God alone is all-powerful
“In fact, everyone is all-powerless and God is all-powerful”
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