Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Meaning of righteous action after faith

“After faith, what is righteous action? Please explain it.”Asked by مہتاب احمد, دھامپور

He answers at 47:06 in Discovery of God · 2 min 4 sec

His answer, in his own words
47:06
maulana, agla sawal bheja hai dhampur se mehtab ahmad sahab ne. unhon ne likha hai: "maulana sahab, iman ke baad amal saleh kya hai? is ke bare mein bataein." dekhiye, ek lafz mein amal saleh yeh hai: iman ke mutabiq amal. iman ke mutabiq amal. misaal ke taur par jab mera bachcha mar gaya to maine is ka yasar liya.
47:52
jis khuda ne paida kiya tha, usi ne wapas le liya is ko. agar is ki wajah mein woh rota, chalta, cheikhta to woh is ka iman ke mutabiq na hota. lekin allah ki tofeeq se jo maine kiya, woh islam, woh iman ke mutabiq tha. to iman, darasal iman ke baad is ke mutabiq amal karna, yahi hamari amal saleh hai. maulana, miss shabana ansari ne pakistan se likha hai: "maulana, you are a seeker and you made us seeker by your strong literature.
48:36
jazak allah maulana for providing us this precious literature. may allah give you eminence reward." miss hina manzoor ne likha hai kashmir se. unhon ne likha hai: "what a great learning from today lecture! the quran is the direct answer for from god for all those people who refuse his existence. this thought makes me realize the greater importance of doing dawah work and be the part of that process for which god has created us. thank you maulana sahab for your guidance. may allah help us to discover god and spread his message to entire humanity." maulana, agla sawal nagpur se bheja hai sajid ahmad khan sahab ne.
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