“Can reason be used in religion or not? Some people say that Ali said, 'If religion were by reason, then the wiping under the feet would be done, not on top.' What does that saying of Ali mean? Reason is repeatedly used in the Quran, meaning people are urged to use their intellect.”Asked by فرد احمد, عمرہ آباد
maulana agla sawal hai umra abad se maulana fard ahmad sahab ka unhone likha hai deen mein aql ka istemal kiya ja sakta hai ya nahi kuch log ye kehte hain ke hazrat ali ne farmaya agar deen aql se hota to paon ke neeche ka masah hota upar ka nahi iske bare mein nahi wo hazrat ali ke qaul ke alag alag wo alag maene mein hai aql to quran majeed mein nahi nahi bar bar istemal hua hai yani yani aql jo hai quran mein bar bar yani wo aadmi ko ubhara gaya hai ke wo apni aql ko istemal kare aap surah al imran mein padhiye maslan inn fi khalqi samawati walardhi wakhtilafi al layli wan nahari la ayatil lil albab labin aql ye khuda ki takhleeq mein nishaniyan hain khuda ki takhleeq mein yani wo sab kuch hai jo allah taala ko matloob hai ke aap daryaft kare magar lub walon ke liye ahl al albab ke liye hai wo
to jagah jagah aisa hai kahin kahin hujar ka lafz hai ke lub ka lafz hai ke aql ka lafz hai kahin tadabbur ka lafz hai ye sab isi liye hai ke aadmi apni aql ko istemal kare jo log aisa kehte hain wo to quran ki nafi hai to quran ki nafi hai ke islam mein aql ka dakhil nahi hai yani quran to kitni sankron ayaten aisi hain jismein kehti hain ke aql ko istemal karo aql hi se ghor o fikr hota hai aur ghor o fikr hi se aadmi badi badi baton ko daryaft karta hai to ye bilkul galat nazariya hai maulana agla sawal miss naghma siddiqui ka hai dilli se unhone poocha hai How can we differentiate between material greed and material need?
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