Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Explaining peace without justice demands

“The age of peace has come, but when we talk to people about peace, they say yes, but then link justice and other rights to peace. How do we explain to them?”Asked by Naghma Siddiqui, Delhi

He answers at 1:08:15 in Age of Peace · 3 min 26 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:08:15
maulana, agla sawal dilli se hai. miss naghma siddiqui ne kiya hai, unhone likha hai: "da age of peace has come, but when we talk to people about peace, they say yes, but then link justice and other rights to peace. how do we explain to them?" dekhiye, justice ideal maano mein is duniya mein kabhi mumkin nahi hai, woh possible hi nahi hai. chahe peghambar rule kar raha ho, tab bhi mumkin nahi hai, kyunke duniya to test ke liye bani hai. jab test hai to yahan tarah tarah ki baatein hongi. khud rasool Allah jab madine mein hakim ki hesiyat thi, aap ko hunain ka ghazwa hua, wahan par jo ghanimaten aayin, woh taqseem jo ki gayi,
1:09:09
to aap ne kya kiya? ke muhajir ko nahi diya, yani muhajir ko de diya, ansar ko nahi diya. aata hai hadith mein: "wa lam yughal ansar shay'an". to ek sahabi ne, baqayda jo sahabi the, rasool Allah se kaha ke: "wallah ma adalt". Khuda ki qasam, aap ne justice nahi kiya. to yeh justice ka jo concept hai, bilkul hi be asal hai, be haqeeqat hai. yeh sirf stupid log kehte hain aisi baatein, kyunke jab duniya test ke liye bani hai to yahan ideal maano mein test ho hi nahi sakti. to ideal ko peace se detach kijiye.
1:09:50
ideal ko peace ke sath bracket kar ke aap hamesha andhere mein jiyenge. kabhi sab aql mein nahi aayega, kabhi aql mein nahi aayega. to ideal ko peace ke sath bracket karna yeh bohat bari, main gumrahi samajhta hoon, kyunke jo cheez Allah ke kisi plan ke mutabiq possible na ho, woh woh kaise aap layenge duniya mein? kaise layenge? Allah ka jo kisi plan hai, woh yeh hai ke sab ko azadi ho, sab ko azadi ho. to azadi jab hogi to woh mehsoos bhi karenge, aadmi mehsoos karenge ke ab sab mamla jabr daiz kar denge. ek insaan Hazrat Umar ko moda lega, ek insaan Hazrat Yahya ko moda lega.
1:10:33
to yeh sab hota rahega. daai ka jo mission hai, jo target hai, woh nida madad qaim karna nahi hai. yeh jhoota jo logon ne nazariya banaya hai ke hamara kaam adl ka, justice ka nizam banana hai, yeh bilkul jhooti baat hai. jhooti baat is liye keh raha hoon ke is ne sare mamle ko bigaad rakha hai. daai ka nishana hai balagh pohnchana. yaad rakhiye, daai ka nishana harghiz harghiz yeh nahi ke duniya mein justice ka nizam qaim ho, kyunke woh to possible nahi hai. jo nishana hai, woh wahi nishana rahega jo possible ho.
1:11:14
aur possible kya hai? pohncha dena, pohncha dena, pohncha dena. jo log apna nazariya Quran se nahi nikalenge, apne dimagh se nikalenge, wahi aisi baatein karte hain. Quran se nikalein aap to Quran mein kahin bhi is ko yeh ayat nahi hai ke tumhari zimmedari yeh hai ke duniya mein tum adl ka nizam qaim karo. yeh kahin bhi nahi hai, yeh to logon ne apne dimagh se nikal rakha hai. maulana, agla sawal bangalore se hai. maulana inayat umri sahib ka, unhone likha hai: "maulana, kya yeh kehna sahi hai ke deen ek mukammal nizam hayat hai?" is ke bare mein aap batayein.
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