English book · The Error of Political Islam

A COMPARISON

English book, p. 544

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

toward worldly matters. A task originally meant to testify to the realities of the Hereafter becomes, due to a flawed understanding, testimony to worldly issues. After all, news of the Hereafter can only be conveyed; what can be shown are the events of the physical world, not the occurrences of the unseen realm. Additionally, to integrate the ideology under discussion fully into Islam, this type of interpretation was necessary. Whenever you interpret Islam, it is essential to include all known and clearly defined components of Islam and align them with your interpretation. Without doing so, your interpretation cannot be considered a correct Islamic interpretation. This also led your mind to the philosophy of practical testimony, to demonstrate that fulfilling the obligation of testimony requires a complete revolution. Without this, the duty under the name of testimony cannot be fulfilled. Once the Islamic movement was defined as a mission to change the world order and establish a new system, it became crucial to interpret the command of preaching and testimony in a way that the difference between preaching and transforming the system would vanish, making them appear as one and the same. However, God’s religion is a perfectly harmonious whole, united with the utmost wisdom. If there is an error in interpreting any of its components, it will

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