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Hadrat Jaber ibn Abdullah states that a believer in God and the Day of Judgement should never be alone with a non-mahram woman. Any meeting should occur in the presence of a mahram (close male relative). This principle applies to both meetings and travel. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) emphasized that when a man and a non-mahram woman are alone, a third party – Shaytan – is present. Hadrat Ibn Abbas narrates a similar instruction: a man should not be alone with a woman unless a mahram accompanies her, and a woman should not travel without a mahram.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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The Quran, as divine speech, reflects the complete personality of its speaker – Allah. The eloquence and depth of language reveal the speaker's knowledge, sophistication, and the heights of their thought. It is a complete representation of divine attributes, offering insight into Allah’s characteristics, wisdom, and the breadth of divine understanding. The very nature of speech embodies the speaker’s status, intellect, and the scope of their perception. Consequently, the Quran serves as a perfect manifestation of Allah’s complete personality and attributes.

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This lecture outlines a three-stage approach to societal change, emphasizing initial passive resistance and endurance of persecution. The speaker stresses avoiding violence until sufficient strength is attained, then advocates for active, non-violent challenges to the existing system. The final stage involves decisive action, guided by the example of the Prophet Muhammad. The core message is a progression from patient suffering to assertive, yet peaceful, resistance, culminating in transformative change.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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Maghira Ibn Shuba was among the companions who pledged allegiance to the Prophet Muhammad under the Tree of Ridwan, as mentioned in Surah Al-Fath. He was a staunch supporter of Hazrat Ali during the civil war between Hazrat Ali and Amir Muawiya, consistently siding with Hazrat Ali's faction.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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This lecture clarifies the position of a prophet (Nabi) in Islam. It distinguishes a prophet from other pious individuals by highlighting the unique role of divine revelation (wahy). A prophet's assignment isn't to enforce belief through threats, but to convey the message due to an inherent natural compulsion. The lecture draws a parallel to a civil servant passing an exam and awaiting appointment, explaining that authority and responsibility come with official designation, similar to how a prophet’s role is defined by divine appointment. The core message is that a prophet is primarily a messenger of God, and his guidance is based on conveying the message, not coercion.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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This lecture explores the concept of divine love and its separation from mere physical knowledge. It posits that true love resides in the spirit, not the body, and is a direct connection with God. The body is transient, originating from and returning to the earth, while the soul maintains a relationship with the divine that surpasses human comprehension. The speaker argues that modern knowledge often lacks the 'sword' of spiritual insight, leaving only the 'sheath' of empty information. The nature of the soul’s connection to the body and its divine origin remains largely unknown, highlighting the limitations of purely physical understanding.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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