Discussing Quran 31:18-19 - Condemnation of Pride and Vanity
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The Quran provides guidance on the importance of humility and the condemnation of pride and arrogance. In this discussion, we explore verses from Surah Luqman (Chapter 31), verses 18-19. These verses emphasize the virtue of humility, warn against arrogance and conceit, and highlight the significance of respectful behavior and speech.
"And do not rudely turn away from people nor walk arrogantly in the land because God does not like the arrogant and the conceited. And be humble in your gait and lower your voice because the most hideous of voices is the braying of donkeys." (Quran 31:18-19)
Explanation
These verses call for humility in behavior and speech, condemning prideful and arrogant attitudes. Believers are advised not to turn away from people rudely, which suggests showing disrespect or disregard for others' feelings and opinions.
Walking arrogantly in the land indicates an attitude of superiority and conceit, which the …