Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Explanation of Prophet's saying on middle course

“Please explain the saying of the Prophet: 'Do good deeds sincerely and moderately and always adopt a middle course, for by that you will reach Paradise.'”Asked by Muhammad Zakwan Nadwi, New Delhi

He answers at 1:02:42 in Three levels of Realization · 1 min 28 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:02:42
molana agla sawal poocha hai muhammad zikwan nadvi ne nai dilli se abu huraia narrated hadith which is also recorded in sahih bukhari where the prophet of islam had said do good deeds sincerely and moderately and always adopt a middle course whereby you will reach the paradise molana he wants you to explain this saying of the prophet dekhen middle course jo hai woh practical mamlaat ke liye hai yani aqeedah aur ibadat ke liye nahi hai ke aqeedah mein aap middle course len yeh matlab nahi hai iska rozmarah ki zindagi ke mamlaat hain ismein aap extreme extreme par na jayen kyunke step jane se kya hota hai ke aap chal nahi paate agay yeh jo practicable hai usko lijiye beech ke maani hain practicable
1:03:48
toh intellectual maamle mein aap ko perfect hona chahiye practical maamle mein aap ko woh cheez lena chahiye jo ke practically possible hai is tarah chalte hue chalte hue chalte hue aap pride tak pahunch jaate hain yeh mera tajurba hai molana unka ek aur سوال ہے انہوں نے لکھا ہے کہ do not there is in Sahih Muslim and in other books
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