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Ilm-e-Kalaam Tajdeed-e-Deen Book by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

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3 min 59 sec
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how Greek-philosophy kalam became a barrier to Islam's progress
“Ilm-e-kalam Islam ki taraqqi mein rukawat kyun bana”
1 min 43 sec
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why Imam Ghazali added rational sciences, and why they expired
“Imam Ghazali ne ulama ke nisab mein maqulat ka izafa kyun kiya tha”
26 sec
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kalam is time-bound knowledge, relevance expires with its era
“Ilm-e-kalam ek zamani ilm hai, uski ahmiyat khud khatam ho jati hai”
33 sec
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madrasas train people for a world 500 years gone
“Hamare deeni madaris 500 saal purani duniya ke liye log tayyar karte hain”
1 min 44 sec
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political Islamic movements quietly turned into new kalam
“Hamare deeni madaris 500 saal purani duniya ke liye log tayyar karte hain”
3 min 38 sec
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political movements turned kalam into a rigid new orthodoxy
“Siyasi tehreekon ne Islam ko siyasi istilahon mein kyun bayan kiya”
30 sec
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crusade-era weapon furnaces gone, old logic should vanish too
“Salibi jangon ki bhattiyan aaj kahin nahi, purane maqulat bhi aise hi khatam hone chahiye the”
1 min 10 sec
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hadith example shows how religious debate grew technical and complex
“Hanafi masle par ek hadith pesh ki gayi, jawab suniye”
2 min 11 sec
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the Prophet's simple ummah vs today's overly technical religion
“Nabi ne farmaya: hum to seedhi saadi ummat hain”
30 sec
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no sahabi could qualify as hadith teacher today
“Agar koi sahabi zinda hote to shaikh-ul-hadith na ban sakte”
1 min 39 sec
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true kalam unites revealed knowledge with cosmic knowledge
“Ilm-e-kalam ki asal haqiqat kya hai, Maulana ki tashreeh”
4 min 45 sec
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building modern kalam: Quranic reasoning matches new scientific epistemology
“Jadeed ilm-e-kalam ki tashkeel: wahi aur kainaati ilm ka ittehad”
42 sec
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cosmos-as-fact vs cosmos-as-theory finally merging, like Quran and kalam
“Purane zamane mein aalam-e-aflaak aur ilm-e-aflaak alag alag cheezein thin”
5 min 47 sec
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five tasks needed to compile a modern Islamic kalam
“Jadeed ilm-e-kalam ke liye paanch zaroori kaam”
23 sec
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science has become Islam's theology today
“Shayad yeh kehna mubalgha na ho ke science aaj Islam ki theology ban chuki hai”
1 min 36 sec
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modern readers want scientific style, not old kalami style
“Aaj ka insan scientific andaz chahta hai, kalami nahi”
26 sec
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turning tafsir and seerah into kalam betrays their purpose
“Tafseer aur seerat ko ilm-e-kalam bana dena asal taqaze ke khilaf hai”