Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Islam & The Prophet of Islam October 21, 2012

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References in this lecture 32
Bertrand Russell: Why I am not a Christian, p. 12
HISTORY OF THE ARABS by P. K. HITTI p. 111
THE LIFE OF MOHAMMAD by SIR WILLIAM MUIR, p. 28 (Introduction)
3 min 13 sec
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what completing the deen actually means
“Yeh lafz 'complete kar diya' ka matlab kya hai?”
4 min 52 sec
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Sahaba as a new generation of historians
“Allah ne Rasulullah ke liye historians ki ek nayi generation paida ki”
35 sec
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Western scholar on the Quran's perfect preservation
“Quran wahid kitab hai jiska text aaj bhi mehfooz hai”
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deen means natural freedom, not religion
“Yahan 'deen' se murad religion nahi, balke halat-e-fitri hai”
5 min 57 sec
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Islam ending centuries of monarchical absolutism
“Rasulullah ke zamane mein hazaron saal se kingship ka daur chal raha tha”
45 sec
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freedom is God-given, no one can end it
“Freedom Allah ne duniya mein paida ki, aap kaise khatam karenge?”
5 min 10 sec
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Umar's justice story proving Islam was democratic
“Rasulullah se pehle koi democracy nahi thi, sirf badshah ka hukum”
49 sec
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Umar's line: God made men free
“Allah ne logon ko azad paida kiya tha, tumne ghulam bana liya”
2 min 59 sec
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Harun al-Rashid weeping before a poor man
“Harun Rashid, Baghdad ka khalifa, ek fakir ke saamne ro pada”
2 min 4 sec
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greed versus contentment and inner peace
“Aaj insaan ki zaroorat itni badh gayi hai ke qanaat mushkil ho gayi”
2 min 2 sec
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story of a man who attacked the speaker
“Ek aadmi aapke paas hamla karne ki niyat se aaya tha”
2 min 49 sec
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why God created a world of testing
“God ko humein test karne ki zaroorat kyun hai?”
1 min 45 sec
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beard is not a sign of extremism
“Kya daadhi aaj extremism ki alamat ban chuki hai?”
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attitude, not a beard, breeds extremism
“Katarpan aapke rawaiye se aata hai, dadhi se nahi”
2 min 46 sec
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loving Islam means you cannot hate people
“'Love Islam, hate America' — kya yeh sahih tareeqa hai?”
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you cannot love Islam and hate people
“Islam se love karenge to logon se hate nahi kar sakte”
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seeing your enemy as a potential friend
“Tumhare dushman ko potential friend ki tarah dekhna, yehi Islam hai”
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why religion doesn't actually restrict freedom
“Kya mazhab insaan ki azadi par rok lagata hai?”
45 sec
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old fakir's formula against stress
“Jo de, uska bhala. Jo na de, uska bhala”
2 min 5 sec
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goodness is relative, know the Creator's plan instead
“Kya achha insaan banne ke liye mazhab zaroori hai?”
1 min 46 sec
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paradise is judged individually, not by group
“Musalmanon ne galat aqeeda bana rakha hai ke jannat pakki hai”
32 sec
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protesting is ridiculous, do dawah instead
“Protest karna ridiculous hai — abhi dawat ka kaam karo”
1 min 10 sec
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dua at Hajj cannot be transferred to you
“Dua ek har aadmi ka apna maamla hai, doosre ka nahi”
1 min 35 sec
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wisdom comes from a distraction-free mind
“Wisdom kahan se aati hai? Kya yeh God-given hai?”
2 min 15 sec
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strikes and hartals have no basis in Islam
“Kya Islam mein hartal (strike) ki ijazat hai?”
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staying positive in a world full of negativity
“Duniya negativity ka jangal hai, ismein kaise chalein?”