Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Starting point in civilization wars

“Civilization wars are ongoing. Where should Muslims start their work? The title of this book itself is wrong.”Asked by Abdul Hakim Khan, Lahore

He answers at 1:35:35 in Example of the Prophet · 1 min 17 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:35:35
maulana, agla sawal lahore se abdul hakim khan sahab ne kiya hai, aur unhon ne poocha hai aap se ke tehzeeb ki jangain jari hain, musalman kaam ka aaghaz kahan se kari n? is kitab ka title hi galat hai, seerat ka koi clash nahi, interest clash hai, clash of interest hai.
1:35:59
yeh is musannif ne is ko secularize karne ke liye keh diya, clash of seerat. mein is kitab ke bare mein yahi be lagaya ke woh naam is ka hai clash of seerat, haqeeqat mein woh hai clash of interest. seerat clash hoti hai to bari achi baat hai,
1:36:23
woh to hum ko moqa deta hai ke hum apne point of view ko logon ke samne pesh karen, woh to bari achi baat hai. tehzeeb ki jang kabhi bhi violent jang nahi hogi, kabhi bhi violent jang agar hai to woh interest ki jang hai,
1:36:43
violent jang agar hai to woh interest ki jang hai. tehzeeb, tehzeeb ke naam par ho to is se koi farq nahi parta. maulana, agla sawal kiya hai inam ul haq sahab ne lahore se, aur unhon ne likha hai marifat ilahi
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