English book · The Error of Political Islam

OBSTACLES TO ACCEPTING THE TRUTH

English book, p. 572

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

but neglects to act within their own life and family— even though that’s within their reach. There’s another point worth mentioning—something I have personally experienced. Over the past several years, I have shared the true concept of Islam as I understand it from the Quran in my writings, and it has generally been well-received. However, now that I have written the present book under the title “Tabeer Ki Ghalati (The Error of Political Islam),” the same people who once saw my words as their own voice have become deeply upset. I wondered why this reaction occurred. In my view, the only difference is that what was previously communicated in a broad, vague way is now presented with clearer detail. What was earlier described positively as coming from the Quran and Hadith is now explained in relation to a specific interpretation of Islam. The answer is that human beings are naturally inclined toward the true faith by their very nature. Therefore, when the nourishment of the religion of Hanif (the natural, pure religion) enters a person, they naturally align with it and feel compelled to accept it. However, due to certain factors, the structure of their mind has shifted, and on a conscious level, people have started to think in ways that oppose the natural disposition given by God. As a result, the positive impression of

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