Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Peaceful Activism vs Violent Activism May 23, 2009

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Quran 4:128 · An-Nisa
the two-phase Islamic formula: peace first, then struggle for justice
“First of all, you have to establish peace.”
Sahih Muslim, Hadith No. 2593
hadith on non-violence and misquoting Quran out of context
“There's a very relevant hadith of the Prophet of Islam.”
Quran 4:43 · An-Nisa
hadith on non-violence and misquoting Quran out of context
“There's a very relevant hadith of the Prophet of Islam.”
Quran 33:21 · Al-Ahzab
declaring war is a state's prerogative, jihadis act unlawfully
“There's a well-established principle in fiqh: al-rahil al-imam.”
Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 3560
hadith: Prophet always chose the easier, peaceful course
“There's a hadith in Sahih Bukhari about the Prophet's policy.”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 16023
Prophet's Mecca years: idols, Tawhid, avoidance, migration to Medina
“When the Prophet started his mission in 610 AD, Mecca was polytheist.”
The 100 by Michael H. Hart, p. 3
Michael Hart ranked the Prophet first but missed his secret
“There's a well-known American scholar, Dr. Michael Hart.”
The Historical Role of Islam, pp. 4-5 Tiing
Michael Hart ranked the Prophet first but missed his secret
“There's a well-known American scholar, Dr. Michael Hart.”
Quran 4:43 · An-Nisa
“maulana, i wanted to ask a question. you mentioned in your talk that people usually quote verses out of context, and you mentioned about a verse said that "do not offer namaz when you are in the state of intoxication".”
Quran 25:52 · Al-Furqan
jihad means peaceful struggle, not terrorism
“Fundamentalists call their violence jihad, but it's actually terrorism.”