Focus on mosques vs God realization
“I read that during the time of Prophet of Islam, companions' focus was to call the people towards God realization and inculcate in them the spirit of Islam. But in today's time, Muslims' focus is in building and fighting for mosques. Why is there such a difference?”Asked by فرہاد, دلی
He answers at 1:15:23 in Concept of God · 1 min 33 sec
1:15:23Maulana, agla sawal Maulana Farhad sahib ne poocha hai Delhi se, aur unhon ne likha hai: "I read that during the time of Prophet of Islam, companions' focus was to call the people towards God realization and inculcate in them the spirit of Islam. But in today's time, Muslims' focus is in building and fighting for mosques. Why is there such a difference?" bhai, moajza dwanay ke musalman zawal yafta ummat hain, yehi difference hai. yeh kya sahaba hain aaj yahan? aaj jo log hain, kya woh sahaba hain? yeh to bohat baad ki generation hain jo degenerate ho chuke hain, zawal ke daur mein aa chuke hain.
1:16:13to is ko aap is se kaise compare karenge? ab to aap ko ummat ko revive karna hai. jab tak revive na na karen to is ke andar woh sifat nahi aa sakti hain. to us waqt hum jis daur mein hain, woh revival of ummat ka daur hai. aur woh revival of ummat jo hoga, woh bohat hi bohat hi sanjeeda amal se hoga. jalsa o jaloos se nahi ho sakta. log jalsa o jaloos karte hain to is se kuch nahi hone wala. bheer bhaad se kuch nahi hone wala. It requires a very very serious effort.
1:16:56Maulana, agla sawal Delhi se kya hai Miss Sati Malhotra ne, aur unhon ne likha hai: "Moulana, when we say that we are not getting response from God, is it that the relationship could be unilateral and therefore one needs to discover the bilateral relation with God?