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Nouman Ali Khan

Surah Al Jumuah #21 Jealousy and Heedlessness

Mar 30, 2024
The speaker discusses the importance of Quranic study and prioritizing good deeds over wrongful actions. They explore negative traits like anger and jealousy, emphasizing the need to manage them through Islamic teachings. The impact of gender-specific desires on hearts is examined, along with the struggle of balancing personal priorities and religious obligations.
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  • Men and women are inclined to seek beauty, highlighted in industries built to attract male gazes.
  • Prioritizing wrongful desires over faith can lead to neglect of religious duties and hinder spiritual growth.

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Understanding Desire for Beauty

Allah implanted the desire to look at beauty in humans, particularly in women from an early age, as part of their fitrah. Men are instructed to guard their eyes due to their strong impulse for beauty, evidenced by industries built on attracting male gazes. Similarly, women are inclined to look beautiful, leading to investments in makeup and fashion industries. The Quran highlights controlling these impulses to maintain spiritual well-being.

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