Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Lessons from The Quran December 24, 2005

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Sir William Muir, The Life of Mahomet, Vol. 1, p. 15
Quran's preservation and divine proof
“Quran is the holy book of Islam and is perfectly preserved”
Quran 102:1 · At-Takathur
“kauthar hatta al maqabir kalla soufa ta'lamoon thumma kalla soufa ta'lamoon kalla law ta'lamoon 'ilm al yaqeen latraun al jaheem thumma latraunaha 'an al yaqeen thumma las'alunna yawma'idhin 'an al na'eem yeh aik choti si surah hai aur woh quran mein aakhri para yani teesray paray mein aayi hai. is ka tarjuma yeh hai”
Sirat Ibn Hisham, Vol. 1, p. 345
Umar's conversion by reading Quran
“In Mecca, the top intellectual Umar bin Khattab”
Quran 13:2 · Ar-Ra'd
“introduction tum pa jaoge. to creation ko refer karta hai quran, lekin bator science nahi, balke bator nishaniyon ke, jis ko quran mein kaha gaya ayat, ayat mani sign, s i g n. sari sari dunya, zameen, asman, suraj, chand, sab kuch quran ke nazdeek ayatullah hain, yani khuda”
Quran 1:1 · Al-Fatihah
“jis ko mein ne quran ke mutale ke baad samjha hai. dekhiye, jab aap quran kholien to sab se pehle aap yeh line padhenge: "bismillah rahman rahim, in the name of god, most merciful, most compassionate"”
Mirqat Al-Mafatih Sharh Mishkat Al-Masabih, Vol. 1, p. 3
“jis ko mein ne quran ke mutale ke baad samjha hai. dekhiye, jab aap quran kholien to sab se pehle aap yeh line padhenge: "bismillah rahman rahim, in the name of god, most merciful, most compassionate"”
Al-Maqsad Al-Asna by Al-Ghazali, p. 150
Bismillah means compassion
“What does Bismillah mean? Begin with compassion”
Quran 96:1 · Al-Alaq
Angel commands Prophet to read
“The first revelation: 'Read' - Prophet said 'I cannot read'”
Sirat Ibn Hisham, Vol. 1, p. 236
Angel commands Prophet to read
“The first revelation: 'Read' - Prophet said 'I cannot read'”
Quran 94:5 · Ash-Sharh
“is se zyada thi jo difficulties ki tadad hoti hai, yani problem se zyada opportunities yahan thin. jab khuda ne aisi dunya banai jahan problem se zyada opportunities thin, to yeh bilkul jaiz tha ke is mayoosi ko haram kar diya jaye. yeh nuqta ek mufassir ne likha hai. quran mein ek ayat hai ke "in ma yus”
Sir Arthur Keith, A New Theory of Human Evolution, p. 303. ed. 1948
Islam spread through peaceful preaching
“An English historian T.W. Arnold said Islam spread by peaceful preaching”
Quran 54:17 · Al-Qamar
“hai. woh ek universal kitab hai jo har insaan ke dil mein pehle se maujood hai. quran ki ek ayat yeh hai: "walqad yassarnal quranaz zikr fhalum mudakkar". is ka translation yeh hai ke hum ne quran ko”
Musand Al-Bazzar, Hadith No. 2081
“boht ziyada aasan. lekin aasan kitab hai to is ka matlab nahi samajhna chahiye ke woh alif bay tay se kitab hai. bachon ki kitab hai. yeh matlab nahi hai. dekhiye, aik hadith hai, is mein bataya gaya hai ke har ayat ka aik zaahir hai aur har ayat ka aik baatin hai. yani quran ki kuch baatein”
Al-Jami' Li-Uloom Al-Imam Ahmad, Vol. 19, p. 87
“ko quran par tadabbur karna pare ga, ghor o fikr karna pare ga. chunancha aik sahabi ke baray mein aata hai ke woh teen saal tak sirf surah baqarah parhte rahe. surah al-baqarah quran ki aik surah hai. to woh sahabi sirf aik surah ko teen saal tak parhte rahe. is ka matlab yeh nahi ke”
Quran 112:1 · Al-Ikhlas
“aik khuda ka aqeedah hai jis ko hum tauheed kehte hain, to woh kahan likha hua hai? to koi bhi musalman aap ko nihayat aasani se bataye ga ke quran ke teesray quran ke teesray paray mein para number 30 mein aik choti si surah hai, us ko parh lo. "qulhu allahu ahad". kaho ke Allah aik hai.”
Quran 42:7 · Ash-Shura
“aik waqt aye ga jab sab log mar chuke hon ge ke sare insan khuda ke haan ikatha kiye jayen ge. us ko quran mein yaum al-jam kaha gaya hai. ikatha hone ka din yaum al-jam. to quran mein jagah jagah is ko nihayat hi wazeh lafzon mein bata diya gaya hai. shuru mein yaum al-din. is ka matlab yeh hai ke day of judgment anay wala hai aur”
Quran 1:3 · Al-Fatihah
“aik waqt aye ga jab sab log mar chuke hon ge ke sare insan khuda ke haan ikatha kiye jayen ge. us ko quran mein yaum al-jam kaha gaya hai. ikatha hone ka din yaum al-jam. to quran mein jagah jagah is ko nihayat hi wazeh lafzon mein bata diya gaya hai. shuru mein yaum al-din. is ka matlab yeh hai ke day of judgment anay wala hai aur”
Quran 95:4 · At-Tin
World is Dar al-Insan not Dar al-Harb
“Misconception: Islam divides world into Dar al-Islam and Dar al-Harb”
Quran 103:1 · Al-Asr
World is Dar al-Insan not Dar al-Harb
“Misconception: Islam divides world into Dar al-Islam and Dar al-Harb”
Quran 82:6 · Al-Infitar
World is Dar al-Insan not Dar al-Harb
“Misconception: Islam divides world into Dar al-Islam and Dar al-Harb”
Quran 75:27 · Al-Qiyamah
“karoon ke Quran ko mehfooz karne ke liye logon ne kya kiya? jo rasool Allah ke sahabi the, yaani is ki zaban ko, is ke lehje ko, is ke har cheez ko mehfooz kiya. yahan tak ke ek dilchasp baat yeh hai ke Quran mein ek surah mein ek ayat hai ke "wa qeela man raak". koi bhi qari jab parhta hai us ko to is tarah nahi parh”
Quran 3:190 · Aal-Imran
“ke "in fi khalq al-samawat wa al-ard wa al-nahar la yaati al-yawm al-bab alladhina yadhkurun Allah qiyaman wa quudan wa 'ala junubihim wa yatafakkarun fi khalq al-samawat wa al-ard Rabbana ma khalaqta hadha batilan subhanaka fa qina 'adhab". Is tarah ki aayaton se quran bhara hua hai jismein sochne”
Quran 2:155 · Al-Baqarah
“hawale aap ke samne pesh karunga. Dekhiye, quran mein bohat ziyada zor diya gaya hai sabr par. "Wa bashir al-sabirin" sabr karne walon ko khushkhabri de do. Quran mein ek aayat hai jismein bataya gaya hai ke sabr karne walon ko sab se ziyada sawab”
Quran 39:10 · Az-Zumar
“ya reward milega. "Innama yufsa al-sabirun ajrahum bi ghair hisab". To quran mein bar bar sabr par zor diya gaya hai. Bar bar sabr kiya hai? Sabr koi passive attitude nahi hai. Sabr darasal art of thinking hi ki”