There are various causes of kibr, but all of them derive from the delusion, which occurs when men imagine themselves to possess some kind of excellence. This illusion leads to ‘ujb, which, blending with self-love, conceals others’ merits and virtues from their eyes. When that happens, the afflicted individual believes others to be inferior to…
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Gaining individual values…
Gaining individual values and merits is far less valuable than creating values for society. Creating values for society requires more self-sacrifice than does self-building, and it leads to further self-building. Using one’s good deeds for the purpose of developing the society and making an endeavor to reform the vices of the society responsibly is the…
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