Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Challenge after failure as part of creation plan

“We see some people who after good planning and hard work failed multiple times and created challenges in their lives. Is this challenge a part of the creation plan and what advice should we give to such people?”Asked by Tariq Badr, Pakistan

He answers at 51:23 in Modern Age · 3 min 24 sec

His answer, in his own words
51:23
Maulana, agla sawal bheja hai Tariq Badar sahib ne Pakistan se. Unhon ne likha hai, "My question is, we see some people who after good planning and hard work failed multiple times and created challenge in their lives. My question is, is this challenge a part of creation plan and what advice we should give to such people؟" dekhiye, main is ko nahi manta ke good planning ke bawajood aadmi nakaam raha. jis cheez ko aadmi samajh leta hai good planning, woh good planning thi hi nahi.
52:07
thi hi nahi. jaise misaal ke tor par dekhiye, india mein ek bohat baray sanat kar ne, industry ne ek planning ki, nano car ki. Nano car bohat bara, is mein raqam laga di. main kahoon ke main awwal din se is plan ko hawai samajhta tha. main samajhta tha ke yeh reality par behas nahi karta. awwal din se main nahi manta tha is ko ke nano car jo hai, realistic buniyad par planning hai. yeh khush fehmi aur woh fail ho gaya. to aap apne apne dimagh se samajh lein ke bohat achi planning mein kar raha hoon.
53:07
isi wajah se woh achi planning nahi ho jaye gi. nahi ho jaye gi. aap ko yeh shart apne andar paida karni parhe gi ke aap criticism ko invite karein. Criticism ko invite karein. sab se bari cheez aadmi ke liye sahi planning ke liye zaroori hai ke woh criticism ko invite karein. Criticism ko invite karein. doosra jo aadmi hai, woh jo kuch bol raha hai, us ko zaroor koi sachai hoti hai us ke andar jis ko maniye.
53:55
mera to yeh bohat se waqiat bata sakta hoon main aap ko ke criticism ko accept karna yeh shart hai right planning ke liye. maulana, agla comment chennai se umm irshad sahibah ne bheja hai. unhon ne likha hai, "is saal ke ramzan ka har din shukr ke ehsas ke sath guzra hai aur tazkir ul quran ke char paray mukammal kiye aur saum ramzan ki kitab se daroos bhi diya khawateen mein jo bohat ziyada pasand kiya gaya aur log bohat mutasir hue. jazak allah maulana, agar mujhe aap na milte to main andhere mein hi rehti." masha allah, masha allah, masha allah. maulana, agla sawal miss rutaba hussain ne kiya hai. unhon ne location nahi likhi hai. un ka sawal hai ke "How can we overcome disappointments after failures؟" is ke baray mein batayein.
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