Meaning of Islam and its relation to Muslim
“Maulana Sahib, I am confused about the word Islam. Please explain this word to me and also tell me whether Islam has some relation with the word Muslim.”Asked by مسٹر برج بھوشن ویدک, دلی
He answers at 1:34:16 in The Straight Path · 2 min 25 sec
1:34:16maulana, agla sawal kya hai Mr. Brij Bhushan Vaidik ne Delhi se. unho ne likha hai: "Maulana sahib, I am confused about the word Islam. please explain this word to me and also tell me whether Islam has some relation with the word Muslim." dekhiye, islam matlab hai submission. submission yani apne creator ka ko acknowledge karna. jo aap ka creator hai, us ko acknowledge karna. is acknowledge karne hi ke sab, yani isi se baqi cheezein nikalti hain.
1:35:05jab aap acknowledge karein ke khuda ne mujhe banaya, sirf banaya hi nahi, balkeh ek aisi duniya rehne ke liye di jo poori universe mein ek unique hai. yeh planet earth, life support system diya, aur kya kya cheezein dein. to jab aap yeh sab sochte hain to acknowledge karna sirf acknowledge karna nahi hota. iske baad aayega submission, aayega surrender, aayega worship. woh saari cheezein aati chali jayengi iske baad. to shuru hoga acknowledge karne se. aur woh pahunchte pahunchte kya hoga ke aap apne creator se bohat zyada mohabbat karenge, apne creator se bohat zyada khauf bhi karenge, kyunke uske saamne accountability ka ehsaas paida hoga aap ke andar.
1:35:55yeh saari cheezein is mein junti chali jayengi. to basic cheez hai acknowledgement. to lafzi maani to islam ke hain submission. lekin submission ki haqeeqat kya hai? acknowledge karna. acknowledge karne hi ka naam acknowledge karte hain. jab isi submission aata hai to isi saari aur cheezein aati chali jaati hain. jahan tak muslim ki baat hai to muslim koi qaum nahi hai. koi muslim koi by birth nahi hota. muslim woh hai jo islam ko discover kare, islam ko apni zindagi ka ya way of life banaye, woh muslim hai.
1:36:32koi bhi by birth muslim nahi hota. koi bhi qaum nahi hai jiska naam muslim qaum ho. aisa kuch bhi nahi hai. mister riyaz bhat ne kashmir se sawal kiya hai. unhone likha hai: "we are having quran classes every friday in our college.