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The Concept of Spirituality In Islam - II January 27, 2006 Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Full lecture
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2 min 21 sec
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why sincere dua is the only path to spirituality
“First of all, you have to be sincere — you must make dua”
4 min 44 sec
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full case: Islamic spirituality is built on dua and prayer
“First of all, you have to be sincere to seek spirituality”
2 min 39 sec
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mosques as training centers of piety and spirituality
“There is another hadith: al-masajid buyut al-muttaqeen”
47 sec
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hadith: mosques are homes of believers
“Al-masajid buyut al-muttaqeen — mosques are homes of believers”
5 min 50 sec
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Allahu Akbar repeated 300+ times: the core spirit of prayer
“I would like to say a few words about prayer”
42 sec
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Allahu Akbar reveals God is great, not me
“Allahu Akbar means God is great — what's the simple sentence?”
1 min 33 sec
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discovering your own humility through Allahu Akbar
“Allahu Akbar means God is great — what's the simple sentence?”
28 sec
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the ice metaphor for wasted human potential
“Man is like ice — an item, evaporating and lost”
56 sec
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hadith: whoever discovers himself discovers God
“One who has discovered himself has discovered God”
2 min 19 sec
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story: Prophet rebukes a man for spiritless prayer
“One day the Prophet of Islam was sitting in the mosque of Medina”
4 min 10 sec
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the man whose prayer had no spirit, and what it means
“One day the Prophet of Islam was sitting in the mosque of Medina”
38 sec
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Prophet's rebuke: your prayer had no spirit
“What was the Prophet's reply? It's very important to know”
2 min 34 sec
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Battle of Badr: the Prophet's dua for peace during war
“There was a battle, a defensive war — the Battle of Badr”
5 min 54 sec
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Badr's peace-dua and why Islam's very name means peace
“There was a battle, a defensive war — the Battle of Badr”
49 sec
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Prophet's wartime dua: 'O God, You are peace'
“The translation of this dua is: O God, You are peace”
48 sec
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the true meaning of the word Islam
“The root word of Islam is 'silm', which means peace”
2 min 51 sec
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Islam means peace: root, definition, and its necessity
“The root word of Islam is silm, which means peace”
1 min 55 sec
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spirituality is universal, not owned by one religion
“Spirituality is not a monopoly of any one religion”
4 min 7 sec
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Q&A: Islam vs Christianity — Trinity, gender, women in mosques
“I feel there's a relationship between Christianity and Islam”
43 sec
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hadith on gender equality between men and women
“The Prophet said: men and women are two equal halves”
40 sec
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core theological difference: Trinity vs Oneness of God
“The basic difference in faith lies in the belief of God”
40 sec
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Islam permits polygamy but not polyandry
“Polyandry is not allowed in Islam, but polygamy is”
1 min 33 sec
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prayer is individual, but congregation builds unity
“Is congregational prayer more important, or individual prayer?”