Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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God, Man and Paradise April 22, 2007

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Quran 96:4 · Al-Alaq
Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 3062
Al-Maqasid Al-Hasanah by Al-Sakhawi, Hadith No. 838
Sahih Muslim, Hadith No. 2938
Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 1041
Quran 6:75 · Al-An'am
Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 2:31 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqarah
Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith No. 4161
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2 min 7 sec
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religion's real purpose is intellectual happiness, not just blessing
“Mazhab ka matlab log samajhte hain sirf ashirwad, blessing dena”
31 sec
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lavish wedding spending is only animal-level happiness
“Yeh kya hai? Yeh animal level ki happiness hai”
2 min 7 sec
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two roots of negative thinking: sad memory and injustice
“Log negative thought ke saath jeete hain, poori history mein”
2 min 27 sec
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God's creation plan resolves desire and injustice after death
“Jaise hi aap yeh do thought maan lein, tension khatam ho jata hai”
20 sec
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no one in this world is truly happy
“Jo yeh kahe ke main khush hoon, woh jhoot bolta hai”
2 min 25 sec
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refuting Darwinian evolution applied to prophethood
“Darwin ne ek theory pesh ki, Theory of Evolution”
5 min 50 sec
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evolution of the mode of Dawah through history
“Ek aur cheez jismein evolution hua, woh hai mode of Dawah”
43 sec
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why the universe is so vast: to know God's greatness
“Itni badi universe kyun banayi gayi?”
50 sec
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a running train inspires 'God's power, a running sign'
“Khuda ki qudrat ka doڑta hua nishan”
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the hidden treasure hadith on why creation exists
“I was a hidden treasure, and I wanted to be known”
4 min 37 sec
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from the hidden treasure hadith to history's greatest testimony
“Ek hadith hai: kuntu kanzan makhfiyan, main ek chhupa hua khazana tha”
5 min 53 sec
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the eclipse story: superstition corrected, then proven by science
“Log jo hain us zamane mein bohot zyada superstitious hote the”
5 min 13 sec
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Adam, the forbidden tree, and the symbol of distraction
“Main kal soch raha tha Adam ka jo qissa hai Quran majeed mein”
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you already contain your potential; distraction is what stops it
“Potentially tum wahi ho jo tumhe banna hai”
2 min 48 sec
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why each prophet's miracle matched their era's criterion
“Har nabi ko uske zamane ke hisaab se koi mojza diya jata tha”
5 min 51 sec
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from Moses' miracle to science: proving God in every era's language
“Har nabi ko uske zamane ke hisaab se koi mojza diya jata tha”
2 min 48 sec
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the origin story of the book title 'God Arises'
“Jab science ki evidences saamne aayin, log samjhe science ne mazhab ko disprove kar diya”
2 min 35 sec
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monism vs. monotheism: is God 'everywhere' like air?
“What is the difference between God being omnipresent and monism's all-pervasive belief?”
2 min 5 sec
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Umar's dying humility: no reward, no punishment would be enough
“Itna bada darja tha Hazrat Umar ka, phir bhi unhon ne kaha jhoot mat bolo”
31 sec
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Umar's humble response when praised on his deathbed
“Unhon ne kaha: Abdullah, jhoot mat bolo”
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paradise isn't something you simply go and buy
“Kya Jannat koi diyasalai ki dibiya hai jo aap ja kar khareed lein?”
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only God creates; scientists merely discover
“Main yeh manta hoon ke koi bhi inventor nahi hua hai, sab discoverer huay hain”
2 min 57 sec
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Islam is preserved truth, not the only 'complete' religion
“Complete truth ka jo idea hai, main usko nahi manta”