Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

How to identify weaknesses rationally

“To develop art of thinking, one must discover one's weakness. But to do this is not easy, as most of the time we feel we are on the right path. My question is, how can we rationally identify our weaknesses so that we can improve?”Asked by Fahad Khan, Ludhiana

He answers at 1:15:48 in Self Correction · 1 min 27 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:15:48
maulana, agla sawal ludhiana se kiya hai fahad khan ne, aur unhon ne likha hai ke To develop art of thinking, one must discover one's weakness. But to do this is not easy, as most of the time we feel we are on the right path. My question is, how can we rationally identify our weaknesses so that we can improve? bhai dekhiye, yeh muamla yaani apne ko jannati insan banane ka hai, yeh saada muamla nahi hai.
1:16:25
to jannat ke bare mein hadith mein aata hai ke bohat hi bari qeemat de kar mile gi. to yeh to qeemat to deni pare gi, qeemat to deni pare gi. ala inna silata allahi ghalia ke jannat bohat qeemti cheez hai, aur is ki bhari qeemat de kar hi jannat mile gi.
1:16:54
to yeh sab karna pare ga hamein, ya to phir jannat ka khwab dekhna chhodna pare ga, ya to jannat ka khwab na dekhiye, nahi to apni mercedes Self hammering kijiye. yeh to karna hi pare ga. maulana, agla sawal bhopal se aaya hai farhan sahib ka, aur unhon ne likha hai ke Maulana, what
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