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The Insidious Nature of Envy

Hamza Yusuf

CHAPTER

The Sublimation of Enemies

The way in which envy leads to wrath is rooted in a kind of sorrow. If I recognize and I'm sad about the fact that someone is better than I am That can prompt me if I respond rightly to it to preserve virtue virtue more assiduously. It's just that because we're faulting it's so often does lead to vice right? We close in upon ourselves then and think about what we don't have and other people have And we feel a sense of injustice That's not justified Right?"

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