Sign Of The Hypocrites- Causing Mischief Whilst Claiming to Establish Peace

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Title: Sign Of The Hypocrites- Causing Mischief Whilst Claiming to Establish Peace

Created on: Wed Dec 26 13:35:37 -0500 2007

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Abstract: ... 3.94 out of 5 Most Popular The Exalted says: When it is said to them: "Do not make mischief on the Earth," they say: "Why? We only want to make peace." Beware, they are the ones that cause mischief but they do not realise. [Soorah al-Baqarah (2):11-12] You will find him striving with slander between people or giving false testimony or causing fighting between two brothers or a father and his son. He exerts himself in defamation and he pulls down and burns the towns, just as the straw in the fire, destroying the society. When one says to him: "O so and so! Woe be to you from Allaah! Fear Allaah!" He replies: "By Allaah, I do not wish anything but peace! Allaah knows that I want to join this family and this society and this tribe." But Allaah knows that he intends corruption. Most of the mischief caused between families or tribes is due to these hypocrites. You will see one of them either giving a false witness or exaggerating or trying to achieve his aims with hypocrisy. Allaah, the Sublime, says: There is a type of man whose speech about the life of this world will dazzle you and he calls Allaah to witness as to what is in his heart, yet he is the most contentious of enemies. When he turns his back, his aim is to spread mischief everywhere through the earth and to destroy crops and cattle. But Allaah does not love mischief. [Soorah al-Baqarah (2):204-205] Causing mischief is sign of hypocrisy. When this mischief-making hypocrite sees that there has been some ill-feeling or misundersta... [Full Article...]