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Nouman Ali Khan

The Illusion of Power - Surah Al-Haqqah

Jun 21, 2024
Exploring the dangerous belief that money can solve any problem, the interconnected relationship between economic power and political power, the limitations of wealth and power through the story of Abraha and the Kaaba, and the intricate concept of 'tatmin' in the Quran showcasing the precision of the Arabic language.
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  • Misusing power leads to humiliation and desire for death after judgement.
  • Wealth cannot guarantee evasion of accountability or be the ultimate power.

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Power as a Weapon and its Consequences

Using various forms of power, such as professional credentials or family rank, as weapons to enforce wrongdoing is discussed. The podcast highlights how an individual, after facing judgement, wishes for death due to the greater humiliation awaiting them, showcasing the consequences of misusing power and authority.

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