He also became known for his frank and brave criticism of...

He also became known for his frank and brave criticism of wrong actions or policies, and for his standing up to tyrant and despots rulers of his time. latter would turn things against him by presenting the Teachings of Islam as taught by Rasulollah salla-llahu-alayhi-wa-aalih to the public. It is like introducing Islam to a new city. Will that society be a deeply Islamic one? No.

Only on the surface things may have changed, and when anyone comes along and falsely claims to know the way of Islam, they would follow him! And this is what Mo’awiyah claimed in the Shaami society. A tyrant is born in a society, where the fundamental factor in nurturing him is the established corrupt social order of that society.

In other words, whenever you see a tyrant is born in a country, you should know that there are fundamental factors for it, the first of which being the corrupt and decadent social proviso of that country. On the other hand when a society is rich with reformist and…