Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Education that instills fear of God

“What is that education which produces fear of God? Madrassa education does not produce fear of God.”Asked by مہتاب احمد, دھامپور

He answers at 1:19:33 in Collective Repentance I · 1 min 16 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:19:33
Maulana, agla sawal Dhampur se hai Mahtab Ahmed sahib ka. Unhon ne likha hai: "Maulana sahib, woh kon si taleem hai jis se khauf e Khuda paida hota hai? Madrasay ki taleem se khauf e Khuda to paida hota nahi." Is ka taluq taleem se nahi hai, aap khud aadmi ki apni soch se hai, apni soch ko train karna parta hai, new thinking ko train karna parta hai, tab fakhr aata hai. Aisa nahi ke koi professional taleem ya madrasay ki taleem se fakhr aa jaye,
1:20:11
Yeh bilkul naam ke andar hai, bilkul naam ke andar. Yani sab se ahem cheez is mamle mein hai woh art of thinking, art of thinking, apne mind ko is tarah train karna ke cheezon ko aap is tarah dekhen, aise right angle se dekhen ke woh aap ko Allah ki mohabbat, Allah ka khauf paida kare aap ke andar. To apni way of think, apni apni way of thinking ko train karna hai, woh mamla yeh hai, yeh madrasay ki taleem se is ka koi taluq nahi hai. Maulana, agla sawal Kashmir se hai Aamir Jan Mori sahib ka. Unhon ne likha hai: "Sometimes we do not understand the Quran and its background.
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