Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Does Islam teach its adherents to react?

“Does Islam teach its adherents to react? What is your opinion on this?”Asked by راکیش, دلی

He answers at 1:12:50 in Discovery of Modern Age I 10th Feb. 13 · 3 min 24 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:12:50
maulana, agla sawal dilli se hai mister rakesh ka. انہوں نے آپ سے پوچھا ہے کہ "Does Islam teach its adherents to react?" What is your opinion on this? kya matlab? ke jo islam ko follow karte hain, kya islam un ko react karnay ki teachings deta hai? aap ka is pe kya opinion hai? yahan pe react ka matlab
1:13:12
maulana, yeh shayad negative sense mein pooch rahe hain. meri to aap bar bar karte rahe ke reaction islam mein hai hi nahi. is ko negative reaction islam mein hai nahin. aaj bhi bani is pe bola.
1:13:35
یہ جو واقعہ ہوا، یہ that was a negative reaction. to negative reaction to islam mein jaiz hi nahin. yeh jaiz hi nahin hai. kaun sa sawal? maulana, ek aur sawal aaya hai pune se.
1:13:58
jinhon ne bheja, unhon ne naam nahin likha hai, but woh yeh aap se poochhna chah rahe hain ke kya islam suicide bombing ko permit karta hai? bilkul haram hai. is mein poochhne ki baat hi nahin. islam mein har qism ki khudkushi haram hai, chahe suicide bombing ho.
1:14:21
yeh talwar se apne ko kaat len aap aur revolver chala len. koi bhi excuse nahin hai jis ki wajah se aap suicide bombing, yeh to baaz ulma ne fatwe diye hain, woh mein is fatwe ko bilkul galat samajhta hoon. qat'an jaiz hi nahin hai suicide bombing.
1:14:43
yani absolute sense mein woh ناجائز hai. misalan kuch ulma kehte hain ke falasteen mein jaiz hai. yeh bilkul stupid fatwa hai. yeh aise hi se koi kahe ke theek hai, masjid mein sahib peena ناجائز hai, lekin mandir mein
1:15:06
ja ke pee sakte ho. yeh koi baat hai? yeh yeh koi fatwa hai? yeh yeh koi fatwa nahin hai, bilkul nahin. baseless baat hai. aap falasteen mein ja kar tableegh kijiye.
1:15:29
yani ek hi kaam aap ke paas hai ke bomb maaren, wahan quran pahunchayen logon ko. hamare saathi wahan ja kar quran pahunchate hain. yeh kaun sa fatwa hai ke ja kar woh apne ko halak karo, unhein maaro? yeh kaun sa fatwa hai? yeh fatwa nahin hai, yeh to bilkul senseless baat hai.
1:15:52
is ka fatwa se koi talluq nahi hai. aap falasteen ho ya kashmir ho ya dunya mein kahin bhi ho, aap ke liye open hai, bilkul. aap ja ke un ko quran pohnchaiye, un ko deen pohnchaiye, tableegh kijiye. phir zahir hai suicide bombing ki zaroorat hi kya hai? kyon apne ko maarein aap? kyon aap apne
1:16:14
ko zinda rakh kar ke aap allah ka daawti kaam kijiye? maulana, agla sawal lene se pehle ek
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