Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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What is Love of God? January 21, 2024

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Quran 2:165 · Al-Baqarah
Full argument: why believers love God and how to deepen it
“Jo aapne farmaya na: walladhina aamanu ashaddu hubbal lillah”
Quran 33:41 · Al-Ahzab
Why believers should love God above everything else
“Khuda jo hai wohi mun'im hai, wohi beneficiary hai”
Quran 15:75 · Al-Hijr
Feeling God's presence in sunlight, shade, and breeze
“Is tarah se har waqt hum sochte hain ke Khuda”
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 2736
“to isi liye jo hamare bataaye gaye hain, hum ko 99 khuda ke attributes, to wo attributes wohi hain ke in attributes ke zariye se jo ism e hasni bola jata hai, un ke zariye se hum khuda ko yaad karte hain.”
Quran 13:28 · Ar-Ra'd
“aap, ek aur cheez jo mujhe ek aur aspect mila, jaise chapter 13 mein aaya hai ke surely in the remembrance of God, hearts find comfort.”
Quran 1:2 · Al-Fatihah
Helpless baby bird parable shows human dependence on God
“Chidiyon ke bachche bohot hi helpless hote hain”
Quran 15:75 · Al-Hijr
“to isi ko to wisdom kaha gaya hai. to wisdom, to wisdom kehte hain learning lesson ke har waqea se hum lesson haasil karein, har waqea humko Khuda ki yaad dilaye.”
Quran 2:152 · Al-Baqarah
“aur yeh itni badi iski ahmiyat hai ke Allah taala ne kaha hai ke tum mujhko yaad rakho, main tumko yaad rakhunga.”
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 103
“hadees hai ke jiska, jiska investigation hua, wo halak hua. Jab Allah ta'ala maaf kardein, Allah ta'ala hamara jawab, hamari jo hai, ek ek cheez ka hisab na karein, tabhi hum bach sakte hain.”
Musnad al-Bazzar, Hadith no. 2640
“aur kehte hain ke jab tak ke hum hisab apna de lenge char cheezon ka ke humne apni jo jawani yahan guzari, apna paisa kahan se kamaya, kahan kharch kiya, ilm ka humne”
Quran 9:18 · At-Tawbah
“to hum logon ko bohat zyada soch samajh kar zindagi guzarni hai. to yeh hai, to isi liye aaya hai Quran mein ke wa lam yakhsha illa Allah.”
Shu'ab al-Iman by al-Bayhaqi, hadith no. 1003
Hadith of a dying man's hope and fear of God
“Hazrat Umar se poocha, aap kaise mehsoos kar rahe hain”
Quran 1:2 · Al-Fatihah
“is se pata chalta hai jo pehli ayat hai: Alhamdulillah Rabbil Alameen, shukr hai Rabbil Alameen ka.”
Quran 5:27 · Al-Ma'idah
“the. ek bete ki qurbani nahi accept hogi kyun ke us ne dil se nahi ki thi, aur ek bete ki qurbani accept ho gayi. to poore dil o jaan se jab hum Khuda ke liye koi kaam karenge, tabhi woh accept hoga.”
Quran 96:19 · Al-Alaq
Prostration is when man is closest to God
“Sajda karo aur qareeb ho jao, Quran mein aaya hai”
Quran 15:30 · Al-Hijr
Helplessness before God: sajda, Adam, Iblis and broken hearts
“It's a meeting point of man and God — helplessness”
Hilyatul al-Awliya' by Abu Nu'aym, vol.2, p.364
Hadith Qudsi: God is with the brokenhearted
“Main tootay dil walon ke paas hota hoon”
Quran 7:17 · Al-A'raf
Satan's boast that most people won't stay grateful
“Iblees ne kaha, main tamam logon ko behkaunga”
Al-Bidayah wa al-Niahayh, vol 2, pp. 499-500
Worldly distraction as root of sin, per Jesus's sayings
“Source of distraction is basically the cause of all problems”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 16747
A child's innocent question sparks a spiritual epiphany
“17 June 1999 mein woh Manchester gaye the”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 14377
Satan's proudest triumph: discord between husband and wife
“Ablees, i.e. Satan, ek dafa apne throne se pukaara”
Quran 91:9 · Ash-Shams
How to purify your personality to become worthy of paradise
“Quran mein hai: qad aflaha man zakka, wa qad khaaba man dassaha”
Hilyat al-Awliya' by Abu Nu'aym, vol.8, p.197
Forgive instantly or negativity rusts the heart
“Jaise aapne dekha hoga chidiya ko, apni branch pe”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 26343
How to purify your personality to become worthy of paradise
“Quran mein hai: qad aflaha man zakka, wa qad khaaba man dassaha”