Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Explain rights of God and rights of people

“Kindly explain what is Huquq Allah and what is Huquq al-'Ibad.”Asked by عامر بن یوسف, کراچی، پاکستان

He answers at 1:30:21 in Freedom of Thought in Islam 23 October, 2011 · 1 min 33 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:30:21
Maulana, agla sawal kya hai? Mr. Amer bin Yusuf ne Karachi, Pakistan se, unhone likha hai: "Kindly explain what is huqooq Allah and what is huqooq al-ibaad." Ek hadith hai ke "ittaqillaha wa khalqin naasa bi khalqin hasan." Yaani Allah se jo Allah ka jo haq hai, woh ye hai ke hum Allah se darein "wa lam yakhsha illa Allah." Ye Allah ka haq hai ke Allah se darein. Yaani apne tamam qaul mein, fe'al mein, har cheez mein ye dhyan rakhein ke kya cheez Allah ko pasand hai ya Allah ko pasand nahi hai. Mislan jhoot pasand nahi hai toh jhoot chhod dein, sach pasand hai toh sach ikhtiyar karein,
1:31:13
Dish onestri pasand nahi hai toh dish onestri chhod dein, onestri pasand hai toh onestri ikhtiyar karein, warna pakad Allah taala ka pakad ho jayega. Aur jahan tak insaan ka maamla hai toh insaan ka maamla ye hai ke aap ek hadith hai ke ke teen cheezein hain, ek insaan ki, doosri insaan par haram hain: "dammah wa maluhu wa arḍuhu" - is ka khoon, is ka maal, is ki aabroo. to insaan ke baare mein teen basic cheezein hain ke doosre insaan ki aap jaan nahin le sakte, doosre insaan ko aap be aabroo nahin kar sakte, doosre insaan ka maal nahin chheen sakte aap. to yeh hai farq insaan ke maamle mein aur Khuda ke maamle mein. Maulana, agla sawal Mr. Ahmed Anwat ne dilli se kiya hai, unhon
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