Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Focusing on God amid worldly duties

“In this world we have so many duties to perform. In such a situation, how can we focus on God? What should be done in such a situation so that we may find nearness to God?”Asked by فریدہ خانم, نیو دہلی

He answers at 1:09:22 in Three levels of Realization · 1 min 29 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:09:22
maulana agla sawal kiya hai doctor farida khanoom ne new delhi se. she is written: "in this world we have so many duties to perform in such a situation how can we focus on god? what should be done in such a situation so that we may find nearness to god?" bhai yeh kaam har aadmi karte hi karta hai har ghar mein jaise aik baap hai to wo focus apne bete pe rehta hai hazaar doosre problem hain us ko bhula deta hai us ko apni beti ki education ke liye apne bete ko settle karne ke liye apne bete ko achi married life ke liye wo sochta din bhar sochta hai raat din sochta hai to har aadmi apne ghar mein dekh sakta hai ke kis tarah se aadmi apne aap ko deviation se bachata hai distraction se bachata hai yeh to har aadmi karta he karta hai yeh ek aisi baat hai jis ko har aadmi khud apne experience se samajh sakta
1:10:26
hai har ghar mein is is ka demonstration ho raha hai demonstration ke kis tarah tum har har har deviation se bacha sakte ho har distraction se apne ko door kar sakte ho wapas apna focus single rakh sakte ho apne bete par apne job par apne business par wohi aadmi ko Khuda ke liye karna hai.
1:10:52
Maulana agla sawal kya hai Miss Maria ne Delhi se.
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