Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Introduction to Paradise December 18, 2022

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Quran 51:56 · Adh-Dhariyat
why God created the universe and paradise
“To understand Paradise, first understand God's purpose in creation”
Al-Mujalasah wa-jawahir al-'ilm by Al-Dinawari: 225
why God created the universe and paradise
“To understand Paradise, first understand God's purpose in creation”
Quran 31:27 · Luqman
why God created the universe and paradise
“To understand Paradise, first understand God's purpose in creation”
Quran 90:4 · Al-Balad
“to yeh tamaam jo hai, is duniya ki tamaam jo disadvantages hain, jis ko hazan aur qabdh kaha gaya hai Quran mein, wah sab khatm ho jayega. aur wahan tamaam facility hamein milengi, ek meyaari mahaul milega, aur wahan hamara journey jo hai, marifat ka, wah hamesha-hamesha jaari rahega. ji, inshallah.”
Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Hadith no. 2530
how selection for the 200+ ranks of paradise works
“Selection there happens according to our deeds”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 19190
how selection for the 200+ ranks of paradise works
“Selection there happens according to our deeds”
Matthew, 22:37
“is baat ko bible mein bahut achhe alfaaz mein kaha gaya hai ki matthew mein yeh aaya hai, hazrat maseeh ne farmaaya ki "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind." To jab tak hum yeh nahi karenge, na tab tak hamein khuda nahi milega. Khuda sirf rasmi aamaal ke liye kaafi nahi hai, khuda ko paane ke liye.”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 24941 Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Hadith no. 2450
what price must be paid to enter paradise
“Paradise is the most precious thing, so its price is special too”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 8043
hadith describing paradise's bricks of gold and silver
“Paradise is made of one brick of gold and one of silver”
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 214
modesty: ant quote, dream of paradise, Ibn Jud'an's story
“Bring modesty into yourself to build a paradise-worthy personality”
Quran 2:35 · Al-Baqarah
conditions for paradise, Adam's story, desires
“First condition: surrender the freedom God gave us”
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 2611
conditions for paradise, Adam's story, desires
“First condition: surrender the freedom God gave us”
Quran 47:6 · Muhammad
this world as a preview of paradise
“The Quran says God admits those He has made recognize Paradise”
Quran 18:49 · Al-Kahf
“aur quran mein aaya hai ke log hairaan reh jayenge ke kaisa record hai ke ismein na koi”
Quran 54:55 · Al-Qamar
“bheje jayenge, sachche logon ka intekhab hoga, aur woh allah taala ka pados hai. quran mein aaya, "fa maqad sikna fil malik muqaddar." to wahan par jo kaise dishonest log jagah pa sakte hain,”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 12523
“one has to be constantly in touch with god and the fact is that remembering god alone gives one peace of mind." aap, agla sawal ek hadith ko lekar hai. main chahunga ki aap usko thoda waze karein ki rasoolullah ne ek martaba farmaya ki "that when you pass through the gardens of paradise, try to graze there." to iske kya, is hadith ke kya maayne hain?”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 8704
“hain. To yahan par ek main doongi ek waqia. Rasool Allah sallallahu alaihi wasallam ne bataya ke ek baar aisa tha ke ek aadmi tha jo aise aam aadmi tha, koi khaas namaz roze wala nahi tha. Aam aadmi tha, woh kahin ja raha tha. Pehle zamane mein paidal safar kiya karte the. To wahan gaya to dekha to ek jagah log baithkar Khuda ki yaad kar rahe the. To woh wahan baith gaya. To ittefaq aisa hua ke wahi waqt uska aakhri waqt tha.”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 12523
“Isi ko charagah kaha gaya hai ke jab tum jannat ki jab charagah se guzre, to us waqt Khuda ko yaad karo. To har tajurbe se hamein gaza milne lagegi jannat ki. To aise hi lagega jaise hum jannat ke baag mein walk kar rahe hain. To ek baar yeh Maulana likha hai ke maut ka matlab yeh hai ke koi shakhs apne ghar ke ek kamre se nikal kar apne ghar ke doosre kamre mein chala gaya.”
Al-Adab al-Mufrad by Al-Bukhari: 476
world as a test, Ubay ibn Ka'b's reply to Umar
“Understand this: the world was given to us as a trial, not forever”
Quran 1:2 · Al-Fatihah
gratitude, sahabi's prayer, building a heavenly personality
“The first verse is Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Aalameen — gratitude itself”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 18996
gratitude, sahabi's prayer, building a heavenly personality
“The first verse is Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Aalameen — gratitude itself”
Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Hadith no. 2910
“Yaani aam taur se aajkal log Quran ki tilawat karte hain Arabic mein bina samjhe aur samajhte hain ke isse bahut sawab hai. Kyunki Hadees mein aata hai ke ek-ek harf par sawab hai. Aur Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam ne kaha ke Alif par ek sawab, Laam par ek sawab, Meem par ek sawab. Taake log samjhein ke word nahi balki letter par sawab hai.”