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Society & Dawah · Q&A

Islam's Compatibility with Secularism

“Maulana sahib, many people think that Islam is not compatible with present secularism or democracy. I want to know your opinion on this.”Asked by Faruqi

He answers at 45:04 in The Secular Contribution of Islam · 1 min

His answer, in his own words
45:04
Merit se sawal bheja hai Farooqi sahab ne, unhone likha hai: Maulana sahib, many people think that Islam is not compatible with present secularism or democracy. I want to know your opinion on this. dekhiye, yeh masla islam ka nahi hai, musalmanon ka hai.
45:30
islam to poori tarah compatible hai, maine aaj ki baat jo kahi, usi se aap samajh sakte hain. lekin musalmanon ka attitude qaumi attitude ban gaya hai, islami nahi. aaj ke musalmanon ki poori policy, unki saari attitude sab jo hai, qaumi hai, community ko le kar ke hai, islami nahi hai.
45:55
to to all the blame goes to Muslim community and not to the Islam. ji Maulana, agla sawal abdul wahab sahab ne kiya hai lucknow se, unhone likha hai: Maulana, you said
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