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What does 'death is not in our DNA' mean?

“You said once that death is not in our DNA. Please explain what you meant.”Asked by Naghma Siddiqui, Delhi

He answers at 1:19:43 in Concept of Death in Islam · 29 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:19:43
maulana, agla sawal lene se pehle ek comment parhna chahenge jo abdul basit umri sahib ne doha, qatar se likha hai. unhon ne likha hai ke maulana sahib, aap ne jo yeh kaha ke hadam ul lazzat ka matlab maut hamare goal ko, hamare hadaf ko correct karti hai, sahi rukh deti hai, to aap ke in jumlon ne maut ke tazkire ko bohat aham bana diya hai. jazakumullah khair. maulana, agla sawal ah miss naghma siddiqui ka hai, Delhi se. unhon ne likha hai you said once that death is not in our DNA.
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