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Will Gluttony Consume Us

Hamza Yusuf

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The Essence of Glutany

We seem to consume far more than we need and I think that's where gluttony really is the inordinate desire. Quran talks about saying tamed teu like enjoy eat eat and drink and enjoy in other words, if that's what you're going to do with your life but it's actually a warning in the Quran. So they were looking at the end of the food and not at the means of the food as as a means to an end which is hell. Our culture seems to have turned this means into an end in and of itself which seems to me to be the essence of gluttony,. Where the final cause is corrupted.

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