Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Prophet's Letters to Arabia But Not India

“The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, sent letters inviting all the rulers around the Arabian Peninsula at the time, but never sent any messengers or letters to India. Was there a particular reason? There is also a hadith, which I do not remember exactly, whose meaning is that the Prophet said: 'I feel freshness when the breeze comes from India.'”Asked by Ehsan Khan

He answers at 39:12 in Double Reward · 4 min 8 sec

His answer, in his own words
39:12
baat theek hai. maulana, agla sawal hai ahsan khan sahib ka. unhon ne likha hai: "mere paas ek sawal hai. paighambar-e-islam (s.a.w.) ne us waqt arab ke tamam hukmraanon ko khat likhe the dawat ke liye, lekin hind ko kabhi koi paighaam ya khat nahi bheja. kya iski koi khaas wajah thi? ek hadees bhi hai jise mujhe theek se yaad nahi, lekin matlab yeh hai ke paighambar (s.a.w.) ne farmaya: 'jab hind se hawa aati hai to mujhe taazgi mehsoos hoti hai.' nahi to arab ko pahunch chuka bheja tha, haan shayad dunya mein to bheja nahi tha. achha, shayad dunya mein nahi bheja arab ko pahunch chuka.
40:12
maulana, yeh sawal aaya hai abdul qadeer ghori pakistan se: "agar aap kuch acha kar rahe hain aur doosra na samjhe aur tanqeed kare to us waqt kya kiya jaye?" kya kaha hai? agar aap koi acha kaam kar rahe hain aur doosra aadmi usko na samajh paaye aur tanqeed kar de to us waqt kya karein? aap kuch nahi, aap dua kijiye uske liye, yeh chup ho jaiye ya chup ho jaiye ya dua kijiye. yeh to bohat hoga, hamare saath bohat ziyada hota hai,
40:55
hamare saath bohat ziyada hota hai. hum ne kabhi isko bura nahi maana, bas dua kijiye. bas muhammad aqeel shahbaz faisalabad: "mujhe munafiq aur jhoote log bilkul pasand nahi. main unke sath bolna, milna, baithna bilkul pasand nahi karta aur meri yeh aadat mere liye aksar nuqsaan deh saabit hui hai. jaise university mein job chali gayi, masail paida hue, main akela rehne laga hoon. mashwara dein, kya karoon?" yeh aadat aap ki galat hai, aap ki badliye kyunke is se aap advisor kho kho kho rahe hain.
41:47
woh aadmi to sab se acha advisor hai, sab se acha advisor hai jo critic ho. critic sab se acha advisor hota hai. aap shayad to badliye apni . nahi, maulana, unka sawal yeh hai ke unko jhoote aadmi pasand nahi hain, jhoote aur munafiq aadmi. aap ko yeh haq nahi hai ke aap kisi ko jhoota kahein, munafiq kahein. aap mat kahein, koi aap ko, aap ke paas koi certificate, koi woh kaise aap keh rahe hain ke jhoota munafiq hai?
42:24
yeh to Allah ko maloom hai. aap appearance ko dekh sakte hain, appearance ko. nahi, aap ki aadat galat hai har har aitbaar se. yeh label aap nahi laga sakte ke falan aadmi jhoota hai, falan aadmi munafiq hai. nahi laga sakte aap. aap sirf appearance par hukum laga sakte hain. toleration, toleration ke liye bohat zaro
42:58
ori hai. maulana, tolerate to kiya ja sakta hai na un logon ke sath? hain tolerate karna? haan, tolerate karna chahiye un logon ke sath. tolerate, tolerate! nahi, dua kijiye bhai, tolerate ki kya zaroorat hai? jo dua kijiye. maulana, agla sawal bheja hai chennai se maulana iqbal umri ne. unhon ne likha hai: "negative person ko positive person kaise bana sakte hain?"
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