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An Essay on Man with Tom Jones

Hamza Yusuf

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Exploration of Social Class, Quranic Ideals, and Equality of Happiness

This chapter delves into the Quranic perspective on societal hierarchies as tests from God, the interplay of wealth and poverty in divine assessments, and the contrasting fates of the rich and poor in the afterlife. It also examines the impact of religious ideologies on governance, parallels with Marxist interpretations, and the historical origins of ideas like the equality of happiness found in Jefferson's declaration.

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