Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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How to Understand The Quran July 19, 2007

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Musnad al-Bazzar, Hadith no. 2081
Two levels of understanding the Quran, surface and deep
“Quran ko aap is tarah nahi samajh sakte”
Quran 1:2 · Al-Fatihah
“misal ke taur par aapne quran mein yeh aayat padhi ke pehli hi aayat hai alhamdulillah rabbil alameen isse aapne yeh liya ke koi baat ho to aap keh dein alhamdulillah.”
Quran 112:1 · Al-Ikhlas
True meaning of Alhamdulillah as a storm of praise
“Aap khuda ko azmaton ke sath dariyaft karen”
Quran 54:17 · Al-Qamar
“Quran mein ek ayat hai wa laqad yassarnal Qurana lidh dhikri fahum mud takir.”
Quran 38:29 · Sad
“to quran mein hai ke layadabbaroo ayatihi”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 24609
Aisha: reciting words isn't truly reading the Quran
“Ulaika qara wa lam yaqrau”
Quran 1:2 · Al-Fatihah
The one-line summary of the entire Quran
“Quran ki pehli ayat hi Quran ka khulasa hai”
Quran 29:49 · Al-Ankabut
Full argument: 'hearts of the knowing' means innate fitrah
“Surah Al-Ankabut mein ek ayat is tarah aayi hai”
Quran 7:172 · Al-A'raf
The thirst-and-water analogy for recognizing inner truth
“Uski marifat pehle se logon ke dilon mein mojood hai”
Quran 112:1 · Al-Ikhlas
“aur mein samajhta hoon ke aadha mafhoom aap lenge lafzon se, jaise "Qul Huwallahu Ahad" kaho ke Allah ek hai.”
Quran 25:52 · Al-Furqan
Two readings of 'greater jihad' — warfare versus ideological struggle
“Quran ki ek ayat hai wajahidhum bihi jihadan kabira”
Quran 90:4 · Al-Balad
“jab zindagi kanton se khali nahi laqad khalaqnal insana fi kabad har waqt zindagi mein koi sad experience hai,”
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 2564
“naseehat karte hue aap ne farmaaya ke al-taqwa haan hona taqwa yahaan hai, yaani dil mein hai.”
Quran 2:155 · Al-Baqarah
Life as a test: giving positive response to negative situations
“Musbat zehen ke baghair aadmi Divine response nahi de sakta”
Quran 3:134 · Aal-Imran
Anger management: suppress anger, don't pretend it's absent
“Walkazibin al-ghaiz — jo ghusse ko pi jaate hain”