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Mufti Menk

Knowledge and Arrogance

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2021

⏱️ 2 minutes

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0:04.1

You know knowledge comes with a lot of arrogance when it isn't actually

0:07.8

Practice upon in its correct way. So when you have knowledge the most arrogant people are those who have a lot of wealth

0:13.7

And those who have a lot of knowledge when it's not checked with Ahlak

0:17.8

So that's why they belittle people they they they call people names

0:21.9

They don't have value for someone they don't see the good a person does because of one thing

0:26.6

They may disagree with or they may not have understood or whatever even if it's a disagreement

0:31.1

The way they actually cancel that person out completely if that was the way the Prophet Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam taught it to us

0:36.6

We would have to cancel everyone because everyone is actually flawed

0:40.4

But Subhanallah I agree with you. I remember when I when I studied you know Sheikh

0:44.7

one of my Mashaikh told me that

0:47.3

95% of what you've studied is going to be for yourself only 5% you're going to be teaching others

0:51.6

Unless you're a specialized teacher and that's a fact because I know we've read far and wide

0:57.5

I don't like to brag about what I've learned I don't like to brag about the books

1:00.8

I know I don't like to brag about the asani that I have I don't like to brag about these things

1:05.1

But you know what you got to be humble people don't want arrogance the public will never listen to someone who comes across

1:11.2

Arrogant in any way you have to come across as one of them who's struggling with similar challenges

1:15.5

Even if you're not really struggling make them feel like oh come on

1:18.7

I'm a guy just like you we go through the same things and come on don't worry and Shallah things will be fine

1:23.5

You know so and encourage people empower people I have a habit

1:27.6

I don't know if you might have picked it up if I see people in the dower or in anything

1:31.7

I will encourage them to the degree that I will purposely make them feel like they are superheroes and superstars

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