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very society consists of various
social classes separated by di-
E E vides, even if not clear-cut. These
divides are in general defined by the
moral values, life styles, world-view, cul-
tural standards and economic means of
the classes in question. Generally speak-
ing, the leading elite of society have a
more degenerate lifestyle whereas the ma-
jority of people try to stay clear and safe of
this decadence. The characteristics com-
mon to most members of this leading elite
are their arrogance because of their
wealth, status, office, property, beauty or
fame, and the fact that they are leading
figures of a decadent way of life.
God reveals in the Qur'an that the
leading elite among people fought reli-
gious values constantly, throughout his-
tory and in many societies. In the chapter
of the Qur'an entitled Al-Isra, God says:
When We desire to destroy a city,
We send a command to the afflu-
ent in it and they become deviant