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Quran & Tafsir · Q&A

Reading Quran with Contemplative Insight

“How can we train ourselves to read the Quran and Hadith with Tawassum (contemplative insight)? We have been conditioned to read them with a preoccupied mind that leads to undesirable consequences.”Asked by گوہر قادر وانی, کشمیر

He answers at 52:12 in Concept of Jihad in Islam · 1 min 11 sec

His answer, in his own words
52:12
Maulana, agla sawal Kashmir se kiya hai Gohar Qadir Wani sahib ne, aur unhon ne likha hai ke How can we train ourselves to read Quran and Hadith with Tawassum? We have been conditioned to read the same with a preoccupied mind that leads to undesirable consequences. Maulana sahib, please mashwara dein.
52:33
mashwara yeh hai ke hamari kitabein parhiye, ek baar nahi, baar baar parhiye. maulana shibli nomani ko likhna tha ek kitab jis ka naam hai "sharh ul ajam". "sharh ul ajam" ko likhne se pehle unhon ne muhammad hussain azad ki kitab hai "aab e hayat". isi mozu par is ko chouda baar parha tha.
52:55
baar hamare ek saathi the arab mein, un ki wafat ho gayi, sheikh muhammad sulaiman al qaid. wo alaihi assalam pe atdaa ko unhon ne pachas baar parha tha. to aap yeh sab kijiye. sawal kyun karte hain? jab pehle hi ek literature paida ho chuka hai to us ko baar baar parhiye.
53:17
sab kuch apne aap ho jayega. maulana, agla sawal dilli se hai mushtaq ahmed wani sahib ne kiya hai, aur unhon ne likha hai
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