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20 SOLUTION THE VALUES OF THE QUR'AN
Companions of the Left. Above them is a
sealed vault of Fire. (Surat al-Balad: 10-20) … Freeing a slave or
The right way shown in the verses above is feeding on a day of
quite clear. Therefore, it is unlikely that a hunger an orphaned
conscientious person, who aims to gain the relative or a poor man
approval and mercy of Allah and the Garden, in the dust; then to be
will remain inconsiderate towards oppressive one of those who have
practices in the world, or towards destitute and faith and urge each
needy people, and not think of their future. other to steadfastness
Every conscientious person has to and urge each other to
remember that today, anarchy, oppression compassion…
and tyranny, prevalent in different corners of (Surat al-Balad: 13-17)
the world, are causing millions of people to
drift into misery and terror. Some say,
"Particular people are responsible for this misery, can I be held
responsible for that?" However, these are not the words a conscientious
person would say. Ultimately in the hereafter, Allah will take all men
endowed with sound health and understanding to account for these poor
people. Those who promote ideologies that lay the proper ground for
violence and cruelty towards humanity to flourish, remain – whether they
accept it or not – in the same class with the oppressors. The same also
holds true for those avoiding confronting these ideologies. Not adhering
to the principles of the true religion will inevitably lead to the type of
society created by irresponsible and heedless people who assume they
will be released from it without giving account to anyone. These are
actually the sort of people who, more than anyone else, consider their
own interests first and make plans for their own survival.
Indeed, at the basis of the theory of evolution that "supposedly"
provides scientific support for the materialist philosophy, and
materialism which is the basis of disbelief, lies the aspiration to form an
irresponsible and heedless model of humanity deprived of all spiritual
values. This man feels he is not obliged to give account to anyone.
According to the theory of evolution, man is an advanced animal evolved
from the ape and formed by coincidence. A view that regards man as such