Page 71 - Satan's Sly Game: The False Religion of People-Worship

Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)

the kind of moral behavior expected by Allah. However,
Muslims also treat pitiless, cruel and unjust individuals who be-
have badly towards them as their moral virtue dictates—and
under no conditions do they compromise the virtuous behavior
that pleases Allah.
Therefore, never do believers diverge or withdraw from
their path of moral virtue. Always humane, they never lose their
religious convictions, because their life aim is based on their de-
sire to be servants of Allah. In the Qur'an, Allah describes this
kind of moral virtue:
[People of intelligence are] those who are steadfast in
seeking the face of their Lord, and perform prayer and
give from the provision We have given them, secretly
and openly, and stave off evil with good, it is they who
will have the Ultimate Abode. (Surat ar-Ra'd, 22)

Let Them Say that I Am Rich, Generous and

Like to Spend Money
In "people-worshipping religion", much importance is
placed on wealth. In this false religion, wealth means power. A
person with power in society has a few highly valued privileges;
the richest person is the most popular, most deferred to, and en-
joys the most friends. Such a person thinks that wealth will open
wide all the proverbial doors for him. For this reason, some indi-
viduals expend lots of effort putting this aspect of themselves in
the foreground. They have a number of ways to get people to
notice how rich they are and how they like to spend money.
They never miss the opportunity to strengthen the impression of
how wealthy they are, they are lavish, sometimes extravagant,
in spending money on clothes, cars and houses. They decorate

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