What Islam Says about Politics

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[@juxtapositionMS]

Mufti Taqi Usmani- A gem of the gems in the current Muslim world. Sub-continental Muslims should be proud of this great scholar.

[@MS-Hussain]

Indeed, alhamdulillah!!

[@alib7489]

Mufti Taqi is one of the great living scholars of this Ummah! Alhamdulillah. Thanks Paul, will get this book insha'Allah

[@Mister-qn3sf]

Hes a Pakistani Shill

[@Iamfsaly]

Isn’t he a deobandi

[@user-le4ui6nq7b]

Our only scholars are the massangers peace be up on them especially our beloved massanger Muhammad peace be up on him and his family and friends peace be up on them . QURAN 5:3 "This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion."

[@fromtheperiphery]

@@user-le4ui6nq7b How would you know that verse if a scholar did not translate it? Moreover how would you know the message of islam if it had not been transmitted by the companions and the scholars that followed them? Your statement is in itself self defeating. The scholars are the inheritors of the Prophets.

[@Gehri_soch2.0]

​​@@IamfsalyYeah kuffar according to Ahmad Raza barelvi no wonder the Saudis have banned TJ like deobandis use fabrications against Rasulullah like in fazail amal

[@workhard6261]

I am from Pak🇵🇰. Mufti Taqi is regarded as one of the finest modern day scholar of Islam.

[@truthdoesntcomeeasy743]

Yet he won't open his mouth about the fascism going on in Pakistan. Females abducted, threatened, made na-ke-d, men tortured, elderly threatened, young ones tortured psychologically, missing persons, judiciary a joke and on and on and on and on. He says a lot about the f1r0uns of the world who are 50,000 miles away but he doesn't open his mouth about the f1r0uns where he operates. The guy is a coward and a hy-po-cr-it-e.

[@Acevern]

In India as well.

[@XANIME010]

In the World to be precise ❤

[@hassanmirza2392]

He is a very good Islamic scholar!

[@truthdoesntcomeeasy743]

@@hassanmirza2392 A very good scholar who won't open his mouth on the fascism going on in Pakistan at the moment.

[@lonelywolf3598]

If it is possible, please have Mufti Taqi Usmani on your show. I would love hear him. Love from Bangladesh 🇧🇩

[@Moe-bg1or]

Mufti Taqi Usmani’s tafseer of the Qur’an is beautiful and easy to understand. He is a noteworthy scholar of our time.

[@aquibshamshad1855]

If possible try to have Mufti Taqi on the show, it will be very enlightinig for us.

[@ZubairKhan-jb3zb]

He was dead 😂😂 and western people are educational so they understand Muslim behavior and system 😅

[@aquibshamshad1855]

@@ZubairKhan-jb3zb who is dead, Mufti Taqi alive and well mashaAllah. And as for Westerner people in comparison the amount of work of scholars of the subcontinent is unmatched. (In islam)

[@aquibshamshad1855]

@@ZubairKhan-jb3zb the 500 year of scholarship of West after the Renaissance have led to this despotic Neo colonialism and hyder consumerism and downfall of the all the morality.

[@Hussletheamtrix]

Love Hazrat Mufti Taqi Usmani Sahab. May Allah preserve him and give Baraka in his life and works.

[@destdrom]

Why are you saying hazrat

[@leemenzu2117]

​@@destdrom It's for praise brother.

[@FreePalestine_____]

@@destdrom Hazrat = sir

[@TheStraightPath-np7sf]

He is a misguided juhhaal

[@aboolaylaa1984]

من هو Who is he?

[@aisha7643]

I love his Meanings of the Noble Quran. It was given me as a gift and it's the most important book to me

[@muhammad7205]

Shaykhul Islam Mufti Taqi Usmani Hafidhahullah is perhaps one of the greatest minds of our age

[@user-bp1is6gl9k]

Definitely one of the greatest alhamdulillah.

[@Maryam-Fatma]

Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza is better. Taqi Usmani does not know Islam. He only sees it with the lens of Deobandiat and Hanafiat. Shame on him.

[@Khalifah1445]

@@Maryam-Fatma 🤣 Enginer ☕

[@kledmohd4230]

What 🤦‍♂️. ​@@Maryam-Fatma

[@Maryam-Fatma]

​@@KingKar-li6kh Tu Tatti Usmani ka peshab pile.

[@JamesHSCameron]

lost my parents before covid happened and i found you from shorts reading sunnah and quran so glad i found u when i did.. dad is scottish grew up in essex my mum is indonesian

[@behappylivelong]

Sorry for your loss 😔. This channel is really good excellent opportunity to learn clear and easy understanding Islamic knowledge along with references you are truly in the right place.

[@dandelioni6522]

May Allah azza wa Jalla showers your beloved late parents with His love, mercy and bounty. Please always make du'a, send prayers and recite alQuran to your parents

[@dcanebreezy5784]

same! but that made me stronger in my path and i learned alot. stay strong brother

[@Sayeedur123]

inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raajioon

[@M0N0XS]

hai aku asli indonesia. semoga Allaah mengasihi dan menyayangi kamu, bapak ibumu (tentu jika seorang muslim) pun keluargamu. sekarang kamu hidup bersama siapa dan bagaimana kehidupanmu ?

[@Hussletheamtrix]

Alhamdulillah, I have had the honour of sitting in Hazrat Mufti Taqi Usmani Sahabs gatherings and speeches. One of the greatest scholars of this time. Arabs who do not take anyone else to be their leader, take religious rulings and advice from Hazrat Mufti Sahab. That on its own speaks volumes about Mufti Sahab's knowledge and wisdom that Allah SWT has bestowed upon him.

[@Platonism474]

Tariq masoods logic

[@Hussletheamtrix]

@@Platonism474 that logic is valid though, alas one would never know specially if you keep the bughz of Ulama in one's heart.

[@4t1show44]

​@@Platonism474You say such words when you are listening to a young Engineer Lad. Engineer is dwarf in front of Towering Taqqi Usmani.

[@Ahle.haq0]

​@@4t1show44that person can't even debate a newly graduated person of dara e nizami let alone shaykh ul islam molana mufti Mohammad taqi usmani

[@Platonism474]

​@@4t1show44no one here is engineer muqalid stop assuming things. Alhamdulillah I'm Talib of Shaykh Ilyas Qadri

[@Naruto-db8yg]

We want Mufti Taqi Usmani to be on the show in shaa Allah

[@candybandylandysandyrandyt6118]

Brother Paul...you have recommended many books my husband and I have enjoyed over the years! Jazak Allah Khair. I have just purchased the Muftis book and my local library had Locke's treatises...i'm looking forward to reading them! Paired with a wonderful, informative, passionate review. Love it. May Allah grant you mercy and paradise for the benefit you have imparted on the community.

[@BloggingTheology]

Alhamdulillah

[@MS-Hussain]

Aameen

[@user-yf8ol2xv1m]

Freedom for Palestine and Gaza 🇵🇸 ❤

[@hebakhalifa5672]

Sometimes, I think I should quit my job and dedicate my time to reading the books Paul suggests. There are many, and they all seem interesting and essential. However, for now, I have to content myself with the enlightenment I get from the Blogging theology uploads. Thank you very much, Paul, for your insights and for sharing your readings and thoughts with us.

[@BloggingTheology]

Alhamdulillah

[@dark_attack7896]

Thankyou For Your Reaction, Still Happy and Peace Always. INDONESIA LOVE YOU.

[@Hbchnhdfjjjas5483]

One of the best scholar in this world 🌎 ❤❤

[@logiic8835]

Brilliant video, especially loved that you also showed the Western dominated ideas on Political Science to make sure the laymen also understood. Thanks Paul. Would love more videos on this topic.

[@abdurrafayfarooqui907]

Mufti Taqi Usmani , Absolutely a genius and wonderful personality , He brilliantly represents the islamic laws of finance according to modern era.

[@user-qu4wz2ey6j]

Love the dig at Oxford Press midway through the video. Great work Mr Paul. Love from Pakistan

[@mdabidhasan3447]

Your effort is enormous and i definitely like your work Sir. May Allah Bless you in every aspect of Life.

[@ariyoabiona1606]

I just ordered this book. Sounds like it'll be a fascinating read. JazakhAllahu khayran brother Paul.

[@cosminsuciu1889]

Love your videos and ideas Paul. We need more people like you, scholars, truth-seekers. We need you in the establishment of the new khalifate

[@talksense6648]

When asked which scholar he consults when needed in important topics, Dr. Zakir naik named many past scholars like sheikh Albani, and in our current era, he mentioned Mufti Taqi Usmani. Mufti Taqi Usmani is a gem in our times, may Allah swt preserve him. Ameen ya rabb🌻

[@maazmustafa2322]

He only named him for islamic finance. Those he refers to in general are Turayfi & Sheikh al munajjid.

[@kledmohd4230]

​that's fine, because being a salafi, Dr Zakir would be inclined to them.

[@MS-Hussain]

​@@kledmohd4230exactly

[@yojan9238]

​@@kledmohd4230yup

[@JeanSparrow]

Fascinating! Thank you, Paul. I would dearly like to hear more about the historical roots of this denial of Islam‘s role and influence in political science. I find this truly shocking! You have opened my eyes to something which I find fundamentally important. Could you elaborate on this some time in the future?

[@taya1921]

May Allah reward you for your work. And reward your family as well.

[@faysal8597]

Amazing video with very enlightening quotes to ponder the mind. Going to order & read the book Insha’Allah

[@BloggingTheology]

Thanks!

[@ayten6169]

​@@BloggingTheologysalaam alaikum brother

[@ayten6169]

​@@BloggingTheologymay almighty Allah ur efforts, there's political system in Islamic conception

[@ayten6169]

In Shia islam there's a different doctrine about governing authorities and Islamic revolution in İran 1979 is a comeback of Islamic dignity globally. Please can you express ur thoughts about it

[@unhingedconnoisseur164]

talking about Social Contract Theory reminded me of this ayah that shows that even at the most basic level, the agreement between the individual and God is that He is our Lord, rather than it just being an agreement between the individual and the state to be governed: And ˹remember˺ when your Lord brought forth from the loins of the children of Adam their descendants and had them testify regarding themselves. ˹Allah asked,˺ “Am I not your Lord?” They replied, “Yes, You are! We testify.” ˹He cautioned,˺ “Now you have no right to say on Judgment Day, ‘We were not aware of this.’ 7:172

[@Faylasoofe-kaa]

May Allah reward you, sir, with the highest place in paradise.

[@M.BilalNaveedkhan]

Ameen❤

[@fwzikrm]

Great to see Paul bring a scholar that comes from a tradition of political theology that emerged in the wake of British Colonial India. Two very important politcal theologies emerged when the Mughals lost their polical sovereignty in India and these competing theologies are to this day shaping identities annd Muslimness in the region. Would love to see SherAli Tareen discuss his book “Defending Muhammad In Modernity” on the channel.

[@netaji-thebritishslayer]

Mughals were butchers of hindus and sikhs😂

[@samjam007]

Very profound quote: "In a democracy people are counted instead of being weighed"

[@alizaman4288]

Salam brother. Can can you have a podcast with Mufti Taqi Usmani on this topic. It seems very important in this era

[@BloggingTheology]

wa alaikum assalam, I would love to.

[@Hbchnhdfjjjas5483]

​@@BloggingTheologyplease please please do this 😭😭

[@BuddyBro86]

I'll be reading this sooner insha'ALLAH. Thanks for marking it out

[@Zeee530]

Great stuff Paul, I really enjoy your book readings, pls do more.

[@foldingspiral]

Thank you Paul for sharing information like this, may it enlighten us all and the next generation. Ameen.

[@AzizurRahman-rt6zd]

Mashaallah mufti taqi usmani sahib is a famous scholar ,I love him .I appreciate his work.

[@mrsasad1114]

Jazakallah for this timely interview.Will be attending a course about the same topic in the coming weeks.

[@Aamiin733]

Assalamu aleykum brother Paul thank you U love your muslims mashaallah mashaallah keep going

[@maulanasalimkhan9431]

Mufti Mohammad Taqi Usmani is a prominent and moderate scholar in current time. He has written many precious books. One of them is "what is Christianity" The meaning of the Noble Quran An introduction to Islamic finance

[@TeeTee-zm2re]

"moderate" using western terminology to section Muslims. I'll ignore you

[@dcanebreezy5784]

Moderate can be subjective. The meaning of Quran has been transmitted by the righteous salaf already. No one need new ideas and interpretations. May Allah reward him

[@dcanebreezy5784]

i agree @@TeeTee-zm2re

[@rudolphapostol527]

@@dcanebreezy5784 Reward? Alcohol and Prostitution is Haram And yet Allah rewards Islamic terrorists with prostitutes and rivers of wine. Qur’an Chapter 78 Verses 32,33,34 32. Gardens and grapeyards; 33. And young full-breasted (mature) maidens of equal age; 34. And a full cup (of wine).

[@salmanfazlerabby6252]

I am eagerly waiting for a podcast with you and Mufti Taqi Usmani.

[@user-bg9kw3it4w]

What a great subject ,to debate .Thank you,Paul .

[@MUNEEBMUSHTAQ-ox7db]

Glad to be a subscriber ❤

[@saadiasalman3006]

Love the variety of content you bring. Ma Sha Allah.

[@majidsiddiqui2906]

Excellent video. Thank you for enlightening us, it is much appreciated.👍

[@ihnew786]

He is from my home city Karachi ❤

[@saammr]

The way you introduced the book and the Islamic concept of politics is amazing. Great job, Jazak Allah Khair

[@yaseenahmed1088]

This is one of the best book review I have come across.. Just mind boggling how mufti Sahib described Islam and politics together.. Nd what a great way to explain about this book.. 👌👌thanku 😊🎉❤

[@naeemulhoque1777]

Great introduction, Please interview the writer if possible

[@sanan11]

Hope you both will have online session Insha Allah

[@mohammedrahman3037]

Thanks a lot Paul to introduce this book.❤

[@BloggingTheology]

Welcome!

[@husniolama8283]

Excellent presentation of an interesting subject. Thanks.

[@aygunsadikhova2884]

I like the videos of this channel. So deep concepts are discussed. It is great

[@sultanmahmud7029]

We love Mufti Usmani for the sake of Allah.

[@aboolaylaa1984]

Unconditionally???

[@sadeem5066]

​@@aboolaylaa1984Unconditionally in the sense that Mufti Planet Earth Can't Be Wrong No Matter What.. If you mention them that he is wrong here, they may declare you a kafir or murtad considering He is Mufti Azam Of Our Planet Earth According to Them

[@falsehoodrefuted]

For the sake of Allah is conditional!

[@MS-Hussain]

​@islamic_quiz_knowledge, everything of ours shd be for Allah's sake.

[@falsehoodrefuted]

@@MS-Hussain yes 100% but the original commenter said that he loves Usmani "unconditionally” which is wrong! All love should be for the sake of Allah. That means now that if someone innovators into Islam and you don’t hate them for the sake of Allah then you never really loved them for the sake of Allah. As sufyan aththawri said.

[@usamasabir2384]

What a wonderful, precise, and clear review of the masterpiece. ♥️💎 Mr. Paul Williams, you make my imaan go deeper ways. Keep doing ❤what you are doing ❤

[@salampakistan3691]

I did Law university, in Jurisprudance class, in covering the development of legal theory and law...it covers Aristotle, Socrates, Austin, Lock, Heart etc but no mention of alternative that was present for 1400yrs upto today... I just learnt that present legal system foundation was shaky and hardly there, so all these laws and rules was coming from here and there with no sound source or foundation or authority...

[@aisha7643]

Such a fascinating video. our aslaaf have always held the view that appointing a khalifah (caliph) is one the main obligations of a muslim society. Not something that's to be taken lightly. The fact that British were so much against the weak ottoman empire is proof enough. Muslims have been divided for so long and it's no wonder since there's is no one uniting them there has been unimaginable suffering.

[@dcanebreezy5784]

The righteous salaf are gems and the best of people

[@thrilled2bits]

Long live Mufti Taqi - ãmeen, a very learned scholar MashãAllāh indeed!

[@abdums]

Just beautiful presentation!

[@sadeequmarmahmood236]

God bless you Paul ❤

[@ysamawee]

Agreed 100% that it's time to look at the issue again for a way out of current situation. Thank you, brother Paul.

[@azch6424]

Assalam Alaykum brother Paul. Fascinating video, especially about John Locke and intolerance seemingly at odds with the goal of secularism lol. Jzakallah khayran for your continued great work, especially the last few videos about politics and Islam. Muslims in the global north need some halal ways to get into politics so that eventually shariah aspects can be introduced into our societies insha'Allah.

[@estella1628]

As a pakistani i felt immense happiness that you read Mufti Taqi's book. He's among the few intellectual minds in Pakistan. Now i hope you would look into the works and lectures of Dr Israr Ahmed. And also Dr Allama Iqbal ,the poet of East you mentioned.

[@dirkhan74]

Paul اسلام علیکم My profound appreciation for the amazing work you are doing. In this day and age we are confronted with daunting challenges of climate change, unguided technological disruptions, and social crises (income inequality and family breakdown etc) which requires Islam as a genuine solution as it holds man accountable for using property and power. I hope the world thinks out of the box and rethink the world order in light of Quran.... being the final word of Allah for guidance of humanity.

[@Aish-Baig]

MaaShaa Allah each aspect with perfect reference completes the picture❤

[@not_mybrother7705]

Asalaam walaikum brother. Alhamdulilah. Thank you for putting together this introduction into Islamic law, in perspective of western laws. Subahanallah, I feel it in your speech, love of our Beloved Ruler Allah, Glorious and Exhalted. It comes across that you feel Islam as the peace and mercy to the Earth and humankind and sincerely share it with best efforts. Alhamdulilah. I'm glad to watch your channel content.

[@BloggingTheology]

wa alaikum assalam

[@ZZ-ls5hv]

May Allah SWT bless and reward you both

[@Yka999]

Love from India , Paul may Allah help the ummah , from ya hardwork and efforts .. much love 4 u and duaaa

[@yasminkirmani9795]

Beautiful talk.we learn thing of the east by a western,mashallah

[@muslimemporium]

29:00 Iqbal is making a simlitude here, call it a metaphor or analogy. Replace "Donkeys" with "Humans" and "Human Thought" with "Divine Will".. it reads, "200 Human brains cannot produce Divine Will"..

[@Simonsays121]

Such a great scholar. Mufti Taqi is a very well known scholar. His teachings and works are amazing.

[@naturegirl4803]

Wonderful video as always; Ignition of critical thinking and rationality. Mashallah

[@amjadmalik7285]

Fantastic review. Thanks 👍

[@ejazullahkhanejaz4515]

Good explanation paul. Mufti taqi uthmani is great scholar .❤ Inshallah I will read this book too

[@mohammadshahanshahakbar874]

Mufti Taqi Usmani is one of the greatest Alim of our time especially in the field Islamic Banking. He is the gem of our Ummah

[@chitchat5195]

Jazakallah u khair paul, u have always enlighten us with more knowledge ❤

[@MightyMuslims]

thank you for this video and discussion. mufti taqi is known as an elderly humble ocean of knowledge, with mastery in multiple fields, and is a treasure of our ummah. thank you jazakAllahukhayr for doing book reviews, as i feel the ummah needs to read more and discuss more on key important subjects to really grow in faith, practice, and in community development.

[@user-oj8eg3ye6o]

I love this mufti ❤❤

[@adnanadnan-qx1vx]

Paul, what a beautiful video. allahumma barik. jazakAllshu khairun

[@MoeedKhan1979]

Mufti Taqi usmani is the greatest scholar of islam. No doubt ❤❤❤❤

[@aboolaylaa1984]

Assalaamu Alaykum Can we please analyse your statement?

[@dcanebreezy5784]

don't go this far brother Don't admire people excesively.. cause then will people go to his grave ans ask help and go to shirk stuff.. be careful Don' idolise people .. Best scholars are The prophet and our righteous Salaf and earlier century scholars. May Allah reward him for his effort

[@MoeedKhan1979]

​@@dcanebreezy5784yes you are right but allah and his prophets also love good muslims. Dont say everything is shirk. Love is the gift of God

[@MoeedKhan1979]

​@@aboolaylaa1984no need to analyse. Millions of muslims praises this scholar. Check on Google you will astonished

[@dcanebreezy5784]

I'm sorry brother! but if Allah swt love good muslims and who told you which muslim he does love ? this is the knowledge of the unseen. you don't have to go to his grave and seek help from him (some even do tawaf and dance and sing)it's shirk. Use ur brain for a second u will realize it. Quran is clear about that and Sunnah too. I know in pakistan it has become a norme.. Dead people doesn't benefit you or harm you. This is jahiliya brother. The prophet cursed people who do that. That's not from islam brother, it's christians and jews who make saints and go to dead people to get barakah and rizq. If you love someone just make dua for him in your salah and ask Allah to forgive him and have mercy on him. Be careful! @@MoeedKhan1979

[@W.Khairi]

Masha Allah, We need a lot more of this

[@muhammadasaad2681]

These 30 mins are V precious

[@salahuddin3644]

MashAllah may Allah give baraka in the knowledge and age of Mufti Taqi Usmani Saheb DB

[@sirajabbasi8682]

Thanks a lot for your valuable insights, Mufti Taqi usmani sab is the great islamic scholar, thanks almighty Allah who blessed the land of Pakistan with such a scholar.

[@TheGreatLakeRuler]

I haven't checked up on Mufti Sab in a while . I was really a fan of his stance on ribbah

[@elprofesor8571]

Mufti taqi is a Great scholar. I'm a student of knowledge and his books. Specially his commentary on hadeeth is a phenomenal A masterpiece of a literature.

[@alteclansing2638]

Very nice, even your 30 min video clear so many questions in my mind. I heard about mufti Taqi usmani and his legendary status in Islamic world. I am going to order this book. 📖

[@sawbanbinfarid2485]

Justice Mufti Taqi Usmani is the most knowladgable Scholer in the earth right now. Studing his books I got interested to study politocs and completed my post graduation in political science. Now I decided to study more and do a doctorate in Political Philosophy of Islam. And my motivation is Mufti Taqi Usmani, His father Mufti Shafi and his teacher Ashraf Ali Thanwi. I am from Bangladesh.

[@mohbubmiah955]

Thank you brother Paul

[@a4482921]

Alhamdulillah, thanks brother Paul

[@plm3934]

I have so much respect for you sir 🎩 may god reward you for sharing you knowlidg

[@shahidhoneyhoney9886]

Thanks Sir ❤

[@abdulaleem9207]

amazing work. jazakAllah! ❤

[@TariqueAnwarOfficialChannel]

MashaAllah❤ Islam is the solution of every single problem.

[@JeanSparrow]

I think no single ideology or religion holds the solution to all our problems. That’s the thinking of a dictatorship.

[@AbdulRehman-il7wv]

i am currenly studying European history and western political philosophy, i too failed to find the specific historical details about the origins of social contract as an event.i blamed myself for not being able to find it in this age of information. Thank You for this great review. May Allah bless You and Mufti Taqi Usmani.

[@FreePalestine_____]

Mufti Taqi Usmani is quite popular in South Asia.

[@danishquamar3715]

Mifti taqi usmani is one of the greatest scholar of this time ❤❤❤

[@irshannawaz5042]

Sir your logic are very rationale and can be correlated with daily life. Thanks for such insights❤

[@QamruddinKhan-hf4dn]

Mufti Taqi Usmani is a dua of our elders, A gem of our ummah, a lamp of Deoband, India and a treasure currently in Pakistan

[@ZZ-ls5hv]

In democracy, people are counted not weighed- Iqbal