[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.33,0:00:05.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Difference between Planning and\NReliance on Allah. Javed Ahmed Ghamidi Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.28,0:00:07.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Hassan Ilyaas] What is the essential\Ndifference between Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.99,0:00:11.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using your intellect to plan versus\Nreliance in the divine will? Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.72,0:00:15.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are often told to have faith, reliance\Nin Allah, Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.93,0:00:19.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but then we set about a plan,\Nwe analyze the pros and cons, Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.87,0:00:22.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and limitations in order to\Nachieve the desired result. Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.76,0:00:26.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we always end up planning everything, \Nwhere does reliance in God fit in? Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.55,0:00:28.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is the difference\Nbetween the two? Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.59,0:00:31.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Javed Ahmed Ghamidi] In this world, \Ndo all the plans we undertake Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.84,0:00:34.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and opinions we form, lead to the\Nsame uniform results as, say, Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.97,0:00:38.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like water, when it is split, maintains\Nthe same level throughout. Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.16,0:00:41.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The way results come about\Nin moral affairs Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.24,0:00:44.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are not the same as the results which come\Nabout due to physical laws. Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.70,0:00:48.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Often we end up putting in all our effort\Nand strength into something Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.97,0:00:51.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we don't end up achieving\Nthe desired result. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.68,0:00:55.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Therefore, we have been taught that\Nall results in this world Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.09,0:00:57.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can only be achieved through\Ndiligent planning. Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.55,0:01:01.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Therefore, one must plan and gain \Nworldly knowledge. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.20,0:01:07.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If one wants to achieve something, \None must delve deep and obtain Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.10,0:01:10.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the requisite scientific knowledge to \Nachieve the correct results. Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.89,0:01:14.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientific knowledge refers\Nto obtaining knowledge through Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.04,0:01:16.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,observations and experience of the\Nfacts. Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.40,0:01:19.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One must not slack in one's effort\Nin planning. Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.98,0:01:25.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But since the outcomes of all our schemes\Nare not determinately correlated, Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.25,0:01:32.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one must be satisfied and have faith that\Nevery outcome is by the Will of Allah. Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.10,0:01:37.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is imperative for man to leave the\Neventuality in the hands of Allah; Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.82,0:01:44.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this enables man to not lose hope\Nand move onwards to the next plan. Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.82,0:01:47.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Hassan] We are told of this event\Nattributed to Syeda Ayesha; Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.82,0:01:50.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Holy Prophet (PBUH) has\Ninstructed us to ask Allah Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.36,0:01:52.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for something even as trivial as\Na broken shoe lace. Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.89,0:01:55.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means that while one has to make \Nan effort, Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.78,0:01:59.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one should also pray to Allah to give one\Nthe fruit of one's labour and Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.20,0:02:04.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,protection from any afflictions, whether \Nnatural or human, on the way to the market Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.56,0:02:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Ghamidi] One's stepping out, having the \Nwill to do so, the money to buy the laces, Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.52,0:02:17.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the money being secure is, all of this,\Nby the permission of Allah. Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.01,0:02:20.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Man is dependent on Allah each\Nand every step of the way. Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.60,0:02:24.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Therefore, he (pbuh) had said, that \None must have faith in Allah when Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.14,0:02:25.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,embarking for any task. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.41,0:02:28.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He in no way told us to\Njust stay at home Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.46,0:02:32.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,raising our hands in prayer, \Nhoping the laces would fall from the sky. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.33,0:02:35.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No, one must leave go out for this, \None must have money for it, Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.44,0:02:37.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,make a trip to the market, \Nand search for the laces. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.96,0:02:42.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, he said, that a devout Muslim \Nneeds to understand that all this Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.34,0:02:47.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can be possible to attain only through\NAllah's permission, and grace.