Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Religio- Secular History of Mankind July 9, 2006

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Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqarah
Al-Mu'jam al-Awsat by al-Tabarani, Hadith no. 7461
Quran 5:32 · Al-Ma'idah
Quran 2:75 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 29:14 · Al-Ankabut
Quran 11:40 · Hud
Quran 11:37 · Hud
Quran 11:42 · Hud
Genesis, Chapter 5
Quran 20:24 · Ta-Ha
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2 min 8 sec
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The forbidden tree: God's limits on humanity
“Khuda ne Adam se kaha: la taqrab al-shajar”
56 sec
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God set limits — meaning of the forbidden tree
“Khuda ne kuch limitations bana di hain, cross mat karna”
40 sec
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Whoever kills one soul kills all mankind
“Man qatala nafsan — kill one, kill all mankind”
2 min 14 sec
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Life always offers exactly two options
“Hamara option peace ho sakta hai, violence nahi”
2 min 38 sec
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Weapons for defense vs weapons for profit
“Aaj kal sabse bada business hai armament industry”
54 sec
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Making weapons to profit crosses God's limit
“Hathiyar defense ke liye jayez, business ke liye nahi”
5 min 45 sec
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Noah's flood: full story and its lesson on trusteeship
“Hazrat Nuh apni qaum mein saadhe nau sau saal rahe”
28 sec
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Man is a trustee of the world, not its owner
“Tum is duniya ke lord nahi, tum trustee ho”
4 min 39 sec
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Abraham settles his family in the desert to escape conditioning
“Hazrat Ibrahim ne apni biwi bachche ko desert mein basaya”
5 min 23 sec
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Reviving deconditioning today through informal education and counseling
“Science of mind bahut taraqqi kar chuki hai aaj”
6 min 12 sec
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Joseph's example: accept the political status quo
“Ek mushrik badshah ne Hazrat Yusuf ko mantri banana chaha”
1 min 54 sec
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Idealism vs pragmatism in social and political life
“Ek hai idealism, ek hai pragmatism”
38 sec
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Voltaire: history is little more than violence
“Voltaire ne kaha, insaan ki history violence se bhari hai”
2 min 41 sec
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Moses reformed his people and preached outward at once
“Hazrat Musa ne ek hi waqt dono kaam kiya”
2 min 22 sec
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Only the Quran calls itself God's revealed word
“Quran mein ayat hai: tanzeel min Rabbil Aalameen”
3 min 48 sec
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Praying at Al-Aqsa despite a fatwa forbidding it
“Ulama ka fatwa hai Masjid Aqsa mein namaz na padho”
5 min 20 sec
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The Quran as humanity's first authentic word of God
“Insan hazaron saal apne creator ke baare mein na jaane”
4 min 37 sec
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Umar's whip story: freedom's origin, before Rousseau
“Misr ke gورernor ke bete ne ek Copt ko mara”
2 min 55 sec
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How quantum physics revived the design argument for God
“Newton ke zamane mein har cheez material thi”
2 min 53 sec
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James Jeans: the universe has a mathematical mind
“Duniya ka creator ek mathematical mind hai”
5 min 36 sec
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History's final role: truth revealed, then Judgment Day
“Mahdi khud hidayat yafta hoga, ek guided person”
50 sec
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In any success, my own share is under 1%
“Success mein mera hissa 1 percent se bhi kam”
46 sec
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Every success should make you thank God more
“Har success kehti hai, aur zyada khuda ka shukar karo”
2 min 43 sec
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Islam forbids mourning — strive to meet loved ones in paradise
“Mourning over death is not allowed in Islam”
2 min 57 sec
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Practical wisdom mistaken for cowardice, forgiveness over revenge
“Cowardice kuch cheez nahi, yeh to wisdom hai”
3 min 7 sec
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Maturity is just another name for sincerity
“Maturity is only the other name of sincerity”