Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Muslim groups aim for dominance of Islam

“Maulana, someone said that all Muslim groups, whatever they do, their aim is the dominance of Islam. Some talk about intellectual dominance, some about political. Maulana, I said that Islam is an ideology, and this dominance is desired.”Asked by Maulana Yaqub Umari, Gulbarga

He answers at 1:22:18 in Experience of Hyderabad CPS Meet · 1 min 31 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:22:18
maulana, agla sawal gulbergah se kya hai? maulana yaqoob umri ne , unhon ne likha hai: "maulana, aik sahib ne kaha muslim groups jo bhi kaam karte hain, dono ka maqsad islam ka ghalba hai. koi fikri ghalba ki baat karta hai to koi siyasi." maulana, mein ne kaha ke islam to ideology hai, yahi ghalba matloob hai. maulana, is par aap kuch farmayen?
1:22:49
nahi, dekhen, ghalba hamara target nahi hai. hamara target hai ablagh, pohnchana. agar pohnchana jo hai, is ka nateeja yeh ho ke bohat se log maan len to phir oonchi aa jaye gi bashor nateeja, jis ko aap ghalba kehtay hain. ghalba target nahi hai, yaad rakhiye, target to pohnchana hai. agar ghalba target kahain ge to pressure aa jaye ga, kyun ke kabhi hoga, kabhi nahi hoga. lekin ablagh ko agar aap target banayen ge to kabhi pressure ka sawal hi nahi, kyun ke ablagh to hamesha mumkin hai. pohnchatay rahiye, pohnchatay rahiye, pohnchatay rahiye. to jahan tak mein janta hoon, ghalba har giz target nahi hai. ghalba aik nateeja ho sakta hai, kabhi aur kabhi ghalba nahi bhi ho sakta.
1:23:41
lekin jo asal target hai, woh pohnchana, jis ko ablagh kaha gaya hai. maulana, agla sawal dilli se kya hai? jameel akhtar sahib ne, unhon ne likha hai: "profit nabuwat se pehle gharahira mein kis tarah ki ibadat kiya karte thay?" is ke baray mein batai
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