Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Worship to attain Paradise

“What worship should one do to attain Paradise? What is the worship worthy of Paradise? Please explain.”Asked by Maulana Iqbal Umari, Tamil Nadu

He answers at 1:01:00 in The Road to Paradise · 1 min 40 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:01:00
Maulana, yeh sawal Tamil Nadu se aaya hai, Maulana Iqbal Umri ka. unhon ne likha hai: "Maulana, jannat panay ke liye kon si ibadat karni chahiye? jannat ke laiq ibadat kya hai? is ke baray mein batayen." dekhen, koi special ibadat nahi hai. hamari poori zindagi ko ibadat banana hai, yahi jannati qeemat hai. koi special ibadat, jaise ke log samajhte hain ke sahib, tasbeeh parh lo, jannat mil jayegi, hajj kar lo, jannat mil jayegi, yeh bilkul baseless baatein hain.
1:01:44
koi bhi formal ibadat, koi formal rituals ko ada karne se jannat nahi milne wali kisi ko. yeh to poori personality ko banane ka sawal hai. poori zindagi isi niche mein bitani parti hai, tab jannat milti hai kisi ko. yeh bohat hi zyada, yani baseless baat hai. yeh samajhna ke koi falan ritual ada kar lo, jannat mil jayegi, kuch falan jagah chale jao, wahan ja kar do rak'at namaz parh lo, jannat mil jayegi, yeh sab kuch nahi, sab bilkul baseless baatein hain. poori personality ko banana hai jannati shakhsiyat, aur is ka jo super formula hai, woh sabr hai.
1:02:28
jo sabr ko nahi apnayega, woh apne andar jannati personality ko develop nahi kar kar sakta hai. yeh hai khulasa. Maulana, agla sawal Delhi se hai, Shahnawaz Zafar sahib ka. unhon ne likha hai: "Yesterday, I saw a lady outside a metro station distributing the holy book Gita.
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