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Distraction is the Source of Destruction August 5, 2007 Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

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References in this lecture 18

Dalail al-Ijaz by Al-Jurjani vol. 1, p. 604

In The Making of Humanity by Robert Briffault

Genesis 2:8 The Quran

Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqarah

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Believe in quality not crowd

“Aap jaante hain ke generally log crowd mein believe karte hain”

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Distraction is source of destruction

“Distraction is the source of destruction”

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Value of a person in excellence

“Qeematul mari ma yuhsin”

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Discover your own self and hold

“Apne ko discover karo aur phir is ko pakad lo”

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Pakistan needs to admit its mistakes

“Pakistani leaders must admit their big mistake”

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Einstein's focus vs Sulaiman's distraction

“There was a gentleman named Sir Shah Sulaiman”

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Avoid breaking your life's history

“Break in history is even bigger than break in service”

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Avoid break in personal history

“Break in history jo hai woh poison hai aap ke liye”

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Kashmir's political distraction cost development

“Ab aaj kal Kashmir kya hai? Bilkul tabah ho gaya hai”

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Avoid cheap entertainment distractions

“Zindagi mein dekhiye cheap cheap entertainment”

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Afghanistan's revenge culture as distraction

“Napoleon ne kaha tha ke ab mujhe ek lakh Afghani mil jayen”

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Muslims' distraction with political power

“Is ki wajah kya hai? Saari responsibility aati hai incompetent leaders par”

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Say 'I was wrong' to avoid distraction

“Bol diye jaldi se ke 'I was wrong'”

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Omar's wisdom: admit wrong, choose lesser evil

“Aap seekhiye yeh kehna 'I was wrong, I was wrong'”