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Sacred Text Messages S02 E08 - When the Famous Become Infamous, Remain Faithful

Hamza Yusuf

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A Character in a Play, Tartuf

Btesimana hamelani was a religious charlatan. He would go to the mosques and he would say, i saw the prophets alice him, and he told me to come to this mosque in a dream. And everybody would be mesmerized by his eloquence. So it really struck me at the time. I didn't really understand why he would do that. But i came to realize later that he was actually warning people about a character. This is a character that is very common, a tartuf. One of the great plays by muliere, the comedic french a playwright, tartuf,. It's about a jesuit, a complete hypocrite that comes

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