Be FAIR, Even With Your Enemy
Mufti Menk
Muslim Central
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🗓️ 14 May 2022
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This audio is brought to you by MuslimCentral.com |
| 0:15.7 | My brothers, my sisters, Islam is a religion that teaches to be fair |
| 0:23.8 | even with the one you dislike or with your enemy. |
| 0:26.8 | So if you dislike someone or if a person is at war with you, |
| 0:32.8 | you need to ensure that you follow what the Quran says, |
| 0:38.8 | that you're dislike, you're hate, for example, |
| 0:42.8 | the war that is going on, for example, should not lead you |
| 0:47.8 | to be unjust or unfair with that particular person or with those people. |
| 0:53.8 | At times, humankind is such that they forget they need to stand firm for justice, |
| 0:59.8 | for the sake of Allah, Subhanahu wa Ta'ala, Allah is going to hold us accountable |
| 1:04.8 | for our deeds, for whatever we say. |
| 1:08.8 | And at the same time, do not let your emotions overtake you. |
| 1:12.8 | Do not let your inner feelings overtake you. |
| 1:16.8 | Learn to be fair and balanced all the time. |
| 1:19.8 | Yes, if someone is wrong, they are wrong. |
| 1:21.8 | They are wrong on that particular point, but they might be right on another |
| 1:25.8 | 2345 or 20 or more points. |
| 1:28.8 | So sometimes we as humankind need a reminder, |
| 1:33.8 | and this is why the Quran has in it verses that remind us to be just and fair. |
| 1:39.8 | Allah says in the Quran, |
| 2:05.8 | don't let your dislike, shana'an meaning your hatred or your dislike for a people. |
| 2:12.8 | Lead you to be unjust towards them, be just, it is nearer to righteousness. |
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