Nouman Ali Khan Capitalism Corruption & Haram Money - Islam’s Solution
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Sep 13, 2025 Explore the Quran's insights on economic corruption, particularly the practices of the Quraysh and capitalism's flaws. Discover how Islamic principles can address moral issues and promote ethical business in a corrupt world. Learn to balance spiritual commitments with daily responsibilities, while advocating for reform instead of total overhaul. Delve into the importance of a just economy, especially in industries like pharmaceuticals and technology, and understand how integrity in commerce can lead to divine rewards.
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Corruption Is A Central Quranic Concern
- The Quran prioritizes economic corruption as a major societal harm alongside shirk.
- Early surahs repeatedly highlight unethical business as a central problem to fix.
Profit-First Logic Corrupts Markets
- Capitalism's single god is profit, which incentivizes wage suppression and cutting harmful corners to boost margins.
- Wealth concentration then buys power and influence that further corrupts rules and competition.
Island Family Monopoly Example
- Nouman shares an island example where one family controlled all chicken supply and used donations to influence authorities.
- That control created immunity and policies protecting their monopoly and concentrated wealth in-family via marriage rules.