Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Fate of Muslim Ummah (English) May 03, 2014

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Quran 2:255 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 4:141 · An-Nisa
Quran 33:46 · Al-Ahzab
Musnad al-Muwatta by Al-Johari: 783
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 24830
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1 min 34 sec
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Background: Mursi's election, ouster, and Muslim world's fury
“Dr. Muhammad Mursi is a leader of Muslim Brotherhood and all the Muslims.”
5 min 51 sec
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Egypt coup crisis: conspiracy theory or Muslims' own failure
“Dr. Muhammad Mursi is a leader of Muslim Brotherhood and all the Muslims.”
1 min 39 sec
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If Egypt's coup was a conspiracy, why didn't God help Muslims
“There is a question, a great question.”
1 min
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Questioning why God let the Egypt coup happen
“If it was an act of enmity by Western nations, then where is God Almighty?”
40 sec
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Muslim outrage over Mursi's overthrow is baseless
“This kind of reaction by Muslim people is baseless, quite baseless.”
5 min 49 sec
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History of Muslim decline and the failed turn to Jihad
“I would like to remind the history of Muslims.”
1 min 49 sec
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18th-century Muslim leaders wrongly chose Jihad for revival
“All the Muslim leaders of that period adopted one method — that was Jihad.”
1 min 40 sec
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Why chasing political power was the wrong goal
“All the Muslim leaders must go to introspection. They must study the Qur'an.”
1 min 40 sec
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Dawah, not politics, was the Prophet's real starting point
“Now the real goal was Dawah ilallah.”
5 min 16 sec
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The two real conditions for reviving Dawah work today
“First of all, we have to abandon all kinds of negative propaganda against those supposed enemies of Islam.”
1 min 48 sec
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Two conditions for real Dawah: well-wishing and disarmament
“We have to show a spirit of well-wishing towards all these people.”
2 min 1 sec
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Passive and active violence, and the case for pacifism
“Even to talk about violence, the term must be abandoned.”
44 sec
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Defining passive versus active violence among Muslims
“Those who speak the language of violence are engaged in passive violence.”
33 sec
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No divine blessing without giving up violence
“You cannot receive divine blessing forever if you keep your violent activities.”
5 min 18 sec
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200 years of failed Muslim violence versus the Prophet's peace
“A history of 200 years is enough to understand this point.”
2 min 27 sec
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Muslims must adopt the Prophet's path of peace to receive divine help
“If Muslims want to receive divine Nusra, they must adopt the path of the Prophet.”
44 sec
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The Prophet always chose the easier, peaceful path
“Whenever the Prophet had to choose between two options, he chose the easier one.”
38 sec
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A degenerating community becomes double standard
“When a community suffers degeneration, it becomes double standard.”
47 sec
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How a Palestinian unity deal with extremists derailed peace talks
“All of a sudden the Chief of the Palestinian Authority signed a unity treaty with extremist groups.”