Shorts

علامہ اقبال نے برعظیم پاک و ہند میں ایک علیحدہ مسلم مملکت کے قیام کی تین بنیادی وجوہات بیان کی ہیں۔ اول، یہ متحدہ ہندوستان میں مسلمانوں اور ہندوؤں کے درمیان جاری کشمکش کا واحد حل تھا۔ دوم، اس مملکت کے ذریعے مسلمانوں کو اسلام کا حقیقی نظام، جو محمد عربی صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے قائم کیا تھا، بحال کرنے کا موقع ملے گا۔ یہ نظام خلافت راشدین پر مبنی ہے، جو ملوکیت کے دور میں فراموش ہو گیا تھا۔ سوم، اقبال نے کہا کہ پاکستان، بھارت کا سب سے بڑا محافظ ثابت ہوگا۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ یہ ملک شمال مغربی سرحد پر بھارت کی حفاظت کرے گا۔

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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This lecture emphasizes adhering to the traditional Islamic method of marriage ceremonies, rooted in the practices of the Prophet Muhammad and his companions. It warns against incorporating innovations or customs not supported by authentic Islamic sources. The speaker stresses the importance of simplicity and rejecting practices that deviate from the established Sunnah, advocating for a return to the original, pure form of the marriage contract and celebration. Any social work related to marriage should align with these principles.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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Human beings can attain knowledge of fundamental truths about the universe through their innate nature (sound disposition) and sound intellect, without requiring external revelation. A pure nature, free from corruption, combined with an intellect unburdened by arrogance or prejudice, allows one to perceive the existence of a Creator. This Creator possesses all attributes of perfection, is free from all flaws, and is the ultimate Sustainer. This inherent understanding arises from self-reflection and rational thought, guiding individuals to recognize the divine through their own faculties.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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The title ‘Siddeeq’ is reserved for those who unequivocally affirmed the truth of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Abu Bakr stood out as unique; unlike others who hesitated or pondered before accepting the message, he affirmed it instantly and without a moment’s doubt. This immediate and complete acceptance earned him the title ‘Siddeeq-e-Akbar’ – the greatest of the truthful.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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This lecture details the stages of human development from conception to old age, emphasizing the divine process governing life. It outlines creation from a sperm, its development into an embryo, then a fetus, followed by growth and maturity. The lecture acknowledges that some individuals are taken before reaching full potential, while others experience a decline in cognitive function with age, forgetting what they once knew. It reflects on the cyclical nature of life and the ultimate return to the Divine.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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This lecture analyzes verse 55 of Surah Noor, explaining Allah’s promise to believers: establishing them as successors on Earth, granting dominance to their faith, and replacing their fear with security. The discussion highlights that true Tawhid (Oneness of God) is incomplete until the religion of Allah prevails. The verse connects political empowerment with spiritual fulfillment, asserting that genuine worship requires both faith and the ability to practice it without oppression. Dr. Israr Ahmad explains that the promise of governance is intrinsically linked to the establishment of Allah’s way of life and the eradication of fear among believers.

Dr. Israr Ahmad

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