Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Islamic vs national politics

“What is the difference between Islamic politics and national politics? Please explain.”Asked by نصیر اللہ, بنگلور

He answers at 44:24 in Islam and Peace · 3 min 54 sec

His answer, in his own words
44:24
maulana, yeh sawal bangalore se aaya hai naseerullah sahab ka. unhon ne aap se poocha hai: islami siyasat aur qaumi siyasat mein farq kya hai? is ke bare mein batayen. islami siyasat koi hai hi nahin. yeh to ek bidat hai. yeh ek invited term hai, yeh mubtazila istilaah. sare quran mein, sari hadith ke zakhire mein kahin bhi islami siyasat ka lafz istemal nahin hua. to is ko main bidat samajhta hoon.
45:01
jo musalman aaj kal chala rahe hain, woh qaumi siyasat hai. woh islami siyasat hai hi nahin. siyasat ko islamize karne ka concept quran o hadith mein nahin hai. hamara kaam hai peaceful dawah work, woh bhi inzar o tafseer ki buniyadon par. yani main samajhta hoon ke musalmanon ka sirf ek hi mission hai, woh hai ke to make people aware of the creation plan of God bas single point formula ke Allah ka mansha kya hai, Allah ka takhleeqi mansooba kya hai, aur jannat kya hai, jahannum kya hai, marne ke baad insan ke sath kya muamla pesh aanay wala hai.
45:49
isi ko kehte hain inzar o tafseer. bas baqi cheezen jo halaat ke tehat hain, halaat ke tehat hain. koi islami siyasat nahin hai. aur jo jo unhon ne istilahein banai hain, woh unhon ne bilashubah ek aisa kaam kiya jis ka unhein haq nahin tha ke quran mein hai ya yeh istilaah hadith mein hai. to aap ne kaise bana liya? yeh to qaumi culture mein hai. qaumi culture mein siyasat waghera ki istilahein chalti hain, islam mein nahin hai. islam mein sara muamla yeh hai ke aap akhirat ki buniyad par dawah work karen, peaceful andaaz mein.
46:34
is ke baad kya halaat pesh aate hain, is se aap ka agla program tay hoga. basically yahi yahi hai, bas aur is ke ilawa kuch bhi nahin. to main is ko nahin manta ke islami siyasat naam ki koi cheez hai islam mein. main is ko nahin manta. agar koi kisi ko israr hai ke hai to woh quran o hadith se bataye. main aap ko ek hadith aap ko sunata hoon. ek hadith hai ke kama takunoon kadhalika yool alaikum jaise tum hoge, waise tumhare ruler honge. ruler is ka matlab kya hua?
47:13
ke hukumat jo hai, hukumat jo hai, woh yani society se emerge karti hai. jaisi society, waisi hukumat. koi islam ka koi ek muqarrar norm nahin hai ke is ko le kar ke hum logon se ladein, ke hum aisi hukumat qaim karenge. aisa kuch nahin hai ke ek aaj kal jo hai ke ek ek hum kehte hain ke hamara ek nizam hai, is nizam ko hamein qaim karna hai, is ke liye hum ladeinge. yeh kaheen nahin quran o hadees mein hai. is ke bar aks jo formula hai, woh yeh hai ke ke tum logon mein dawat do, society banao.
47:53
jaisi society hogi, waisi is ke andar se emerge kare gi hukoomat. bas koi isi ko nishana bana kar ke ladna bharna, yeh islam mein nahin hai. mein ne bar bar logon ko challenge kiya hai ke log batayein ke quran o hadees mein kahan hai islami siyasat ka formula. aaj tak kisi ne nahin bataya. maulana, agla sawal gulbarga se hai maulana muhammad yaqoob umri ka. unhone likha hai: "maulana, nazriati ladaai ka lafz bola jata hai.
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