Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Misunderstanding about science and religion

“A person said that we should not prove religion with science, because science is based on facts and religion is based on faith. What is the misunderstanding in this?”Asked by Maulana Iqbal Umari, Chennai

He answers at 46:11 in The Existence of God · 57 sec

His answer, in his own words
46:11
Jazak Allah Maulana." Maulana, ab sawal lena chahenge. Yeh sawal bheja hai Chennai se Maulana Iqbal Umri ne. Unhon ne likha hai: "Maulana, ek sahab ne kaha ke science se religion ko sabit mat karein, kyunke science is based on facts and religion is based on faith. Maulana, is mein kya mughalta hai?" Main baat to sochta hoon ke woh na science ko jante hain na mazhab ko jante hain. Insaan ne yeh baatein kahein: na science ko jante hain na mazhab ko jante hain. Unko main yeh mashwara de sakta hoon ke zyada study kijiye,
47:00
Apne mutalliq ko padhaiye. Yahi keh sakta hoon. Maulana, agla sawal ah Srinagar se bheja hai Murad Rehman Sahab ne. Unhon ne likha hai: "Maulana, I am depressed because I have no social status and money.
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