Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Why Muslims Lack Organization and Teamwork

“Among Muslims, organization and teamwork are found very little, whereas in Europe every work is done in an organized manner through teamwork. What is the reason for this?”Asked by Daniyal, Patna, Bihar

He answers at 35:48 in Q&A · 2 min 32 sec

His answer, in his own words
35:48
maulana agla sawal aaya hai mr daniyal ka patna, bihar se. unhone likha hai: "musalmanon ke andar organization aur team work bohat kam paya jata hai. jabkeh europe mein har kaam ko organized andaaz mein team work ke tehat kiya jata hai. is ka sabab kya hai?" pehlay europe mein bhi nahi tha aisa. yaani renaissance se pehlay europe ka bohat bura haal tha. mein samajhta hoon keh yeh sab se bara sabab hai scientific education. jo renaissance ke baad aayi hai. musalmanon mein bad qismati hai keh scientific education taqreeban nahi ke barabar hai.
36:33
hai hi nahi. musalmanon mein jo hai jo cheezein hain woh woh aadmi ke andar discipline discipline nahi laati. jazbaatiyat paida karti hain. yeh jihadi baat hai aur aur inshallah baaz arsay ki khitabat, debate yeh sab cheezein. to mein samajhta hoon keh ahl-e-europe mein mein khud pehlay jo hai in ka bohat bura haal tha. aur renaissance ke baad jab in ki education aayi, science, scientific education, tab in mein bohat zabardast badlao aaya.
37:08
to wohi musalmanon ko bhi karna hai. bad qismati se musalmanon mein scientific education ka koi concept nahi, aaj bhi nahi hai. bohat se bohat koi samajhta hai kahein koi job lene ke liye, kuch degree lete lene ke liye. lekin degree se aagay jo science ki ahmiyat hai us ko bilkul nahi jante woh log. to mein samajhta hoon keh musalmanon mein agar agar sahi bolana hai to scientific education ke bahar jayein. jaise jo mulk hain pakistan, iran waghera, islami jamhooria kehte hain woh apne ko, mein kehta hoon keh yeh yeh yeh khud apne aap mein ghair scientific baat hai. rasool Allah ne jab madina ko islami jamhooria nahi kaha to aap ke haq hai kehne ka. to yeh mulk jo hain in mein sab se zaroori tha yeh keh woh islami jamhooria declare karne ke bajaye yeh kehte hain keh hamein education mein sari taqat lagana hai.
38:02
khaas tor par scientific education mein. yeh kahein bhi yaani priority basis pe kahein bhi education ko liya nahi gaya. koi muslim country nahi hai jahan keh priority basis pe education ko liya gaya ho. jabkeh europe mein liya. to mein samajhta hoon keh yeh asal wajah hai. maulana in ka ek aur sawal hai, unhone likha hai keh ek daai ke liye apne mutale ko jaari rakhna kitna zaroori hai?
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