Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Revival and Revivalist June 7, 2015

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Quran 81:29 · At-Takwir
How Allah, not any one man, revives a nation
“People chase who was the reviver of which century — that's secondary”
Sahih Ibn Hibban, Hadith no. 361
Decline is natural, but violent revival is outdated
“The Muslim ummah will face decline, but it will never end”
Quran 2:249 · Al-Baqarah
Quran verse: small groups overcome larger ones
“A small group has often overcome a much larger group”
Quran 13:17 · Ar-Ra'd
Dawah means becoming a giver, not a taker
“Dawah lifts you from a taker group into a giver group”
Quran 7:12 · Al-A'raf
Calling it discrimination is really following Satan's language
“Complaining about discrimination in India — I consider that forbidden”
Quran 38:85 · Sad
Calling it discrimination is really following Satan's language
“Complaining about discrimination in India — I consider that forbidden”
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 6018
“to hadith mein aata hai ke ya to achi baat bolo, bolo hi mat, chup raho. falaq al-khaliq awliya.”
Quran 4:69 · An-Nisa
Dawah is not a waste of money or time
“Why do Muslims consider dawah a waste of money?”
Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith no. 4291
“baad mein is sahib ne kitab ki tareef ki, lekin yeh kaha ke Maulana Azrael aur RSS ke liye kaam karte hain, wahan se unko paisa milta hai.”
Quran 6:108 · Al-An'am
“Quran mein kahin bhi yeh nahi ke jo shat kahe, usko maar dalo. jo Musalman kar rahe hain, already Quran mein iska ulta hai. Quran mein hai ke doosron ko tum shat na karo, warna woh retaliate karenge.”
Quran 7:16 · Al-A'raf
“yeh to ilzaam ki boli hai, allegation ki boli hai. to allegation to kis ke upar laga dijiye? Shaitan ne naoozubillah Allah mere upar laga diya allegation ke tum ne Khudaaya to ne discrimination se kaam liya.”
Al-Firdaws bi-Ma'thur al-Khitab by al-Daylami, Hadith no. 7935
Difference between reviving faith and modernizing it away
“What's the difference between tajdid and tajaddud?”
Quran 17:4 · Al-Isra
Why exiled Jews modernized while ghettoed Muslims didn't
“Twice the Jews were driven out of Palestine, into diaspora”