“In the long history of Islam, the practice of meditation continued, not the method of mind-based spirituality. So did the earlier people not understand this verse of the Quran?”
molana, in ka aik aur sawal hai. unhon ne likha hai: "islam ki lambi tareekh mein meditation ka tareeqa jari raha, mind base spirituality ka tareeqa nahin. to kya pichle logon ne quran ki is ayat ko samjha hi nahin?" mein yeh kahoon ga ke dekhiye, saada sawal nahin hai. aap meri is kitab ka inkar kijiye jo aaj hi tayyar hui hai, is ko aap parhiye. is ko parhne ke baad sawal kijiye. mera tareeqa yeh hai, mein ne bar bar kaha hai ke jis baat ko mein tafseel se likh chuka hota hoon to mein chahta hoon ke log parhein is ko, phir sawal karein.
baghair parhe sawal karna yeh art of questioning ke khilaf hai. to agar aap jante hain, is janna chahte hain is masle ko to meri kitab ko parhiye. is ka naam hai "izhar-e-deen". phir sawal kijiye to mein inshallah is ka jawab doon ga. in mubhas par bohat hi tafseeli guftagu is kitab mein hai. molana, agla sawal chennai se hai molana iqbal umri ka. unhon ne likha hai: "molana, tafakkur ka practical data ahl-e-maghrib ke paas hai.
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