The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) stated that a person who sincerely repents for their sins is as if they never committed them. This highlights that faith and sin are not mutually exclusive; believers will inevitably err. However, genuine repentance immediately restores faith. If a believer commits a sin, their faith temporarily diminishes, but repentance returns it to its rightful place in the heart. Failure to repent results in a permanent loss of faith. The lecture emphasizes that various approaches and analogies are used to convey this vital truth.

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This lecture details Allah’s promises to those who uphold faith and righteous deeds: establishing them as successors on Earth, granting dominance to their religion, and replacing fear with security. It emphasizes the historical precedent of prophets like Dawood (David) receiving divine support and leadership, and applies this promise to the Muslim community, highlighting the eventual triumph of Islam and the establishment of a secure and just governance.

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Dr. Israr Ahmad discusses the permissibility and desirability of gazing, clarifying that while not forbidden, it is personally discouraged. He explains that his disapproval doesn't obstruct legitimate interactions. He cites a divine decree stating that once Allah’s judgment concerning someone is established through observation, it remains unchanged, though He may draw sustenance from the miser's wealth to aid the needy. This decree effectively supersedes any further deliberation on the matter.

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This collection of lectures by Dr. Israr Ahmad addresses critical questions about Pakistan’s history, ideology, and future. Topics include the legacy of the founder of Tanzeem-e-Islami, the viability of a caliphate system, the historical and political context of Islam in Pakistan, the factors contributing to Pakistan’s instability, and the reality of the Pakistan Ideology. The set also features Dr. Ahmad's analysis of Pakistan's political landscape from 1977 to 1987. Available for ₨1200 (originally ₨1900) from Maktaba Khuddam-ul-Quran, Lahore. Home delivery is free with cash on delivery. Order online at www.maktaba.com.pk or WhatsApp at 0301-1115348.

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This lecture discusses the destructive nature of arrogance (takabbur) and its prohibition in Islam. It highlights that even a grain-sized amount of pride can prevent entry into paradise. God considers arrogance as a garment fit only for Him, and engaging in it is akin to stripping away His covering. The speaker emphasizes the importance of humility and recognizing one's limitations as essential qualities for spiritual growth and attaining divine favor. The lecture draws upon Quranic verses and prophetic traditions to illustrate the severity of arrogance and its consequences.

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This lecture details the events leading up to the creation of Pakistan. It highlights Jinnah’s initial stance of a ten-year unified India with three zones, the opposition from Gandhi who believed Pakistan’s formation depended solely on his consent, and the British government’s animosity towards Italy. The lecture also recounts Maulana Hussain Ahmed Madani’s prediction, made during Ramadan 1946, that the decision for Pakistan's establishment had been finalized within the Majlis-e-A'la. It emphasizes the historical context and key figures involved in the Pakistan Movement.

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