Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Signs of loving God and being loved by God

“What are the signs that a person loves God and also what are the signs that God loves a person?”Asked by ساجد انور, روڑکی

He answers at 1:12:15 in Revival of Abrahamic Mission · 3 min 41 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:12:15
maulana, agla sawal roorkee se hai sajid anwar sa ahib ka. unhon ne likha hai: "maulana, what are the signs that a person loves God and also what are the signs that God loves a person?" is ke baray mein batayein. dekhiye, is ka koi objective criteria to main nahi bata sakta. subjective criteria bata sakta hoon. subjective criteria yeh hai ke jab aadmi yeh paye ke mera soul concern allah ban gaya hai,
1:13:02
soul concern, to is ke mani hain ke woh is darjay ko pohanch gaya. main is ko, yani samajhne ke liye, quran ki do ayatein aap ko batata hoon. quran ke, yani do ayatein batati hain ke kis ne allah se taluq paida hua, kis ka, kis ka paida nahi hua. ek ayat hai un logon ke baray mein jo akhirat mein nakaam honge. aakhirat mein in ko reward nahin mile ga. is mein hai ke: "wa kaana fi ahlihi masrooran"
1:13:47
. apni family mein woh khoob khush rehta tha. woh: "wa kaana fi ahlihi masrooran". to yeh aik criteria hai ke jo logon ko aap ke paayein ke khoob family mein hua karte hain, woh khoob khush rehte hain. woh family un ka concern bane, bari hui hai. family ke liye kamara, family ke liye kharch karna, sari un ki planning family ko le kar hoti hai. to: "kaana fi ahlihi masrooran". to is ke maani kuch to Khuda ko nahin paaya hai, family ko paaya hai. is ki yaft jo hai, is ki yaft is ki family hai, Khuda nahin hai.
1:14:33
to yeh aik case yeh hai. doosra case yeh hai ke Quran mein hai ke jo logon ko aakhirat mein jannat mile gi, un ke baray mein hai ke: "kunna fi ahlinaa mushrikeen". khud jannat wala kehta hai ke: "kunna fi ahlinaa mushrikeen". hum apne family mein dar kar rehte thay, yaani family mein humein, family mein hum hotay thay, lekin hum ko Allah ki accountability ka ehsaas humare dar pe chhaya rehta tha. to aik hai case: "kunna fi ahlinaa mushrikeen" ka ke aadmi family ho, lekin is ka is ka zehn laga hua Allah ki taraf, accountability ki taraf, aakhirat ki taraf.
1:15:34
aik woh hai ke woh family mein hai, to bas family mein magan hai, family mein khush hai. to yeh do pehchan hain bazahir ke kis ne Allah se ta'alluq paida kiya aur kis kis ka ta'alluq Allah se paida nahin hua. Maulana, agla sawal Karnataka se hai Shahzad
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