Understanding Ghazwa in modern context
“Maulana, regarding the tradition about Ghazwa in India, is it correct to understand that in ancient times Ghazwa was meant to remove obstacles to Dawah, and today's Ghazwa is for Dawah?”Asked by مولانا عنایت عمری, بینگلور
He answers at 1:04:35 in Peaceful Islamic Mission · 1 min 35 sec
1:04:35maulana, agla sawal aaya hai bangalore se maulana inayat umri ka, aur unhon ne likha hai ke: "maulana, hind mein ghazwa ke bare mein jo riwayat hai, kya ghazwa ka yeh mafhoom lena sahi hai ke qadeem zamane mein ghazwa dawat ki rukawaton ko khatam karne ke liye tha, aur aaj ka ghazwa daawti mawaqe ko istemal karne ke liye hai? ji, ghazwa ka mafhoom ladai hai hi nahin.
1:04:59yeh to mashhoor hoga ke ghazwa ka mafhoom ladai hai. ghazwa ka mafhoom hai safar karna, jaana kahein. ladai hai hi nahin, to main samajhta hoon ke daawti safar jo kiya jaye, daawti muhim jo chalai jaye, peaceful andaaz mein, woh woh woh ghazwa hai.
1:05:22bhai, ladai ke liye alag lafz aaya hai qital. to jahan qital ka lafz quran mein istemal hua hai, wahan wahi usi se samajh mein aata hai ke qital kab hai. qital koi, yani absolute hukum nahin hai ke ladte rahein, ladte rahein, ladte rahein.
1:05:46kisi khaas mauqe ke liye hai, woh matlab defense ke liye, as a defense. to defense ke liye jo kiya jata hai, us ke liye quran mein qital ka lafz aaya hai. baqi ghazwa to us ek ek ek is peaceful muhim ke liye, peaceful campaign. aur woh main samajhta hoon ke peaceful campaign sab se bari hai islam mein dawat.
1:06:10maulana, agla sawal shahab haider sahab ne kiya hai dilli se, aur unhone likha hai ke: "yes