Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

How to increase wisdom for managing crises?

“How can we increase our wisdom to manage any type of crisis?”Asked by مس نزت بانو, مدھے پردیش

He answers at 1:04:20 in Art of Crisis Management I 3 October, 2010 · 3 min 5 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:04:20
maulana, agla sawal kya hai? miss nuzhat bano ne, mauood, madhya pradesh se, unhon ne likha hai ke "how can we increase our wisdom to manage any type of crisis?" is ke bare mein aap batayen. bahut aasan hai, jab koi waqea pesh aaye to aap react na kijiye, sochiye, quran o hadees mein talash kijiye. bahut hi aasan hai crisis ko manage karna. fail hote hain
1:04:59
log, kyun? foran react karne lagte hain. koi baat hui, khare ho gaye, jhanda le kar ke. yeh ghar mein hota hai, miyan biwi ke mamle mein ke koi baat hui, dhar se khare ho gaye. yeh hota hai yeh desh ke andar. jab koi aisi cheez pesh aaye, koi serious situation pesh aaye to aap chup ho kar ke sochiye, discuss kijiye, quran o hadees ko padhiye. bas aap ko
1:05:36
rasta maloom ho jaye ga. main ne arz kiya na ke inaction bhi crisis ko manage kar leta hai. inaction jab chahen aap tajurba kar li jiye. na karna bhi ek bahut bara karna hai. yaad rakhiye, na karna bhi ek bahut bara karna hai. har family mein dekhiye, kabhi miyan biwi mein jhagda ho jata hai, kabhi ek rishtedar, doosre rishtedar ke darmiyan jhagda hota hai. hote rehte hain har jagah. sirf aap yeh kijiye, kuch na kijiye, aur ek do din ke baad sab sab thanda ho jaye ga.
1:06:10
jab chahen kar ke dekh li jiye. to agar aadmi aql na kaam kar rahi ho to itna to ho sakta hai na, kuch na kare. woh agar aap ki aql kaam karti hai, aap wise planning karne ki position mein hain to wise planning kijiye. agar aap is ki position mein nahi hain to aap kuch na kijiye, sirf bas kuch na kijiye, aur mamla khatam ho jaye ga.
1:06:39
na karna bhi karna hai, inaction bhi action hai. yani is se zyada aasan formula koi ho sakta hai? yaad rakhiye, main aap ko itni bari misaal de di ke musalmanon ne tatariyon ki jab masjid dhai thi, kuch nahi kiya to kitna bara is ka reward mila in ko? na karne ka reward to crises ko manage karna bohat asan hai. ya to aap soch samajh kar ke jo jo jo wise rasta hai, us ko daryaft kijiye, us pe chaliye.
1:07:22
agar aap ka aql nahi hai to chup ho jaiye, bas simply chup ho jaiye, to sab theek ho jayega. is ke Maulana Raipr se Miss Shwana ne sawal kiya hai, unho ne likha hai: "what should be the role of individual Muslim after the Ayodhya verdict?" yahi yahi ke masjid ja ke dua karen.
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