We must fight with abasement and poverty and give the...
We must fight with abasement and poverty and give the deprived their rights so that such phenomena do not appear. If all groups of society have sufficient nourishment health and treatment, they will be able to face diseases and sicknesses with greater strength and perseverance.
But when an erroneous and false social system rules a society in the form of colonialism, one person is given so many possibilities that even their cats and dogs have a doctor, medicine and receive special medical care, but others do not have even the most basic necessities of life and health to care for their children, such unpleasant scenes are plentiful and are seen by all. Instead of complaining about God in such situations, we should reproach ourselves.
We have to tell oppression not to be oppressive! And we have to tell the oppressed not to bear oppression! We must make efforts so that all individuals of a society have at least the minimum amount of health facilities, food and housing, educational and cultural possibilities. In summary, we should not place the blame for our sins on Creation. When did God ever impose a system like this upon us? Where has He ever recommended this?
Of course, He created us free because our being free is the key to our development and progress. But it is we who misuse our freedom and oppress each other and this oppression then shows itself as unevenness in society. But unfortunately, this error has come to include a great many people.
The Holy Qur’an says: "Verily God will not deal unjustly with man in aught: it is man that wrongs his own soul." (10:44) And now we end the discussion of signs and catastrophes here even though there is still a great deal which could be said, but this brief discussion is sufficient for us in this short study. Think and Answer Why did the discussion on signs and catastrophes continue for three lessons? What ill effects does a uniform and monotonous life have?
Have you ever seen a person who has a high life style, suffer? What can we surmise from the light and darkness in the world of creation? Do all of the difficulties which exist in society relate to Creation or are we also responsible? To do away with social inequalities, does a correct way exist? What duty do we have towards the deprived? Previous…