The Thinking Muslim This One Qur’anic Lesson on Bravery Could Change Everything with Shaykh Ashiq Ep. 4
Jul 17, 2025
Shaykh Ashiq Ar-Rahman, an esteemed Islamic scholar, delves into the vital role of bravery in Islam. He draws on the courageous lives of prophets like Musa and Harun, emphasizing faith in the face of injustice. Listeners explore how contemporary youth can embody resilience and stand up against authority. The discussion highlights personal responsibility in combating oppression and the importance of education in underserved areas. Shaykh Ashiq also calls for active youth engagement in social justice, particularly regarding global crises affecting the Muslim community.
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Prophets' Human Fear and Courage
- The Anbiya were human but exemplars of bravery despite fear and nervousness.
- Their tawheed and reliance on Allah made them responsible to speak truth and fight injustice.
Musa's Story Shows Faith Triumphs
- The story of Musa alayhi salam illustrates iman triumphing over powerful tyrants.
- It highlights how tyranny exploits systems but ultimately fails against faith and justice.
Silence Amid Injustice Is Propaganda
- The notion of remaining silent and just making dua amid injustice is propaganda to suppress resistance.
- Islam mandates speaking up against corrupt, oppressive rulers and holding them accountable.