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Nouman Ali Khan

Allah's Perfection in Creation - Surah Al-Taghabun

Nouman Ali Khan

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Islam

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:00.0

This of things we assume to be better or to be perfect.

0:13.4

And now we're saying no perfection belongs only with Allah.

0:16.2

And Allah is saying,

0:19.8

Yusabihulli lah-Hema fissama-watiwam,

0:22.2

we all creation when it comes to declaring perfection

0:25.9

only declares perfection of a lot.

0:28.2

So this actually does have an immediate implication

0:32.2

that we as Muslims become critical, investigative,

0:36.6

questioning, cynical of anything that's presented to us.

0:40.4

We want to question it.

0:41.3

We want to check its veracity before we jump on, before we say this is good, you know?

0:47.1

And how, and that's at an intellectual level, but even at a social cultural level.

0:52.3

What happens with teenage girls or boys even right?

0:56.0

A girl wants to take off her hijab.

0:59.0

It's not because she studied the issue and is now finally convinced that hijab is oppression of women or none of that no the girls in school that are popular that all the boys give attention to the girls that look so pretty the girls that look so smart and popular the ones that are so

1:14.8

intelligent the ones that are so confident and outgoing none of them are wearing hijab I

1:18.9

want to be like that I feel inferior I feel like I'm weird and in a corner and I'm you know these are the

1:28.0

examples of the kind of perfection I want to have and I by doing this thing is making me imperfect. I could do better

1:37.7

right so there's an inferiority complex and there's I want to be like them because they're better this this is

1:44.8

is there's a superiority to what they have and I want that I want some of that for

1:48.9

myself and so when that's the case, and then the girl says,

1:52.8

I don't want to wear this anymore, I don't want to do this,

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