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Hadith Literature (English) March 8, 2007 Maulan Wahiduddin Khan

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Hadith is Islam's second most authentic source
“Hadith is the second most authentic source of Islam”
35 sec
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Without hadith you cannot understand Islam
“Without hadith, you cannot understand Islam”
1 min 32 sec
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Angel Gabriel's command to the Prophet in Hira cave
“In hadith we read: Angel Gabriel came to him and said, Read!”
2 min 44 sec
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Abu Bakr's fear during the Hijra cave siege
“Only Abu Bakr was with the Prophet when armed enemies reached the cave”
1 min 46 sec
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Quran gives principles, hadith gives the practical how-to
“Quran gives us only the ideological picture of Islam”
28 sec
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Hadith proves the Quran is God's book
“Hadith is a proof that Quran is the book of God”
4 min 28 sec
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Language style proves Muhammad didn't author the Quran
“There is a difference between the language of Quran and hadith”
3 min 46 sec
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How Quran and hadith were both preserved and compiled
“Quran was not sent to the Prophet as a book — it was revealed by angels”
2 min 21 sec
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How the Quran was memorized and preserved across generations
“The method of the Quran: the Prophet received revelation, then recited it”
48 sec
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Realizing God's oneness is Islam's true starting point
“Whoever realizes there is no god but God enters paradise”
2 min
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The golden rule: treat others as yourself
“Love for your brother what you love for yourself”
2 min 48 sec
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Four essential moments of a wise person's daily life
“Every person must experience four moments in daily life”
4 min 22 sec
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The Prophet's nine commandments for a complete life
“God has commanded me nine things”
1 min 8 sec
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The Prophet's one-line advice: don't be angry
“O Prophet, give me advice to manage all my affairs”
4 min 1 sec
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Don't be angry: patience and forgiveness as worship
“A person came to the Prophet and said, give me a master advice”
43 sec
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A true Muslim never harms his neighbor
“By God, by God, by God — he is not a true believer”
52 sec
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Spreading peace makes you beloved among people
“If you want to be loved by others, spread salam”
3 min 37 sec
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Live among people like a flower, not a thorn
“Once the Prophet saw a person and said, do you want paradise?”
54 sec
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A believer is like a tender, gentle plant
“The Prophet said: a believer is like a tender plant”