Pride
الكبرKibr — the sin that sent Iblis out of Paradise.
On arrogance, conceit, and self-delusion — the sins al-Ghazali called "the destructives" and the remedies the scholars prescribed for them.
875 matches across the library · 36 curated below
Imam al-Ghazali
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"bad character, arrogance, vanity, pride, boasting, obscenity, vulgarity, malice, envy, omens,"
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"are of one race. True pride lies in virtues, and boasting, vanity, and pride are the greatest"
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"Arrogance and its Danger, The People over Whom One Shows Arrogance, The Degrees of Arrogance,"
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"Conceit results in internal arrogance, which produces overt displays of arrogance in deeds,"
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"by conceit or contempt. When one is called arrogant for imitating arrogant actions, it"
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"Arrogance requires someone to be arrogant towards and something to be arrogant with,"
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"as the domination of desire, anger, stinginess, pride, vanity, hypocrisy, ill-thinking, negligence,"
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"with prohibited horses, mounts, and clothes, despising people with pride and vanity, discussing"
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"mimicry, stemming from arrogance and vanity. The eighth reason is mockery and ridiculing out of"
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"of stability. Bad qualities like anger, desire, resentment, envy, arrogance, vanity, and their"
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"The inclination towards divine traits includes arrogance, pride, forcefulness, love of praise,"
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"of pride and vanity. And a book on the dangers of delusion. By addressing these destructive"
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"This indicates that arrogance and pride provoke anger and prevent forbearance and leniency."
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"When seeking wealth and status, pride, vanity, and the longing for leadership arise within"
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"their opposites. It is important to quell arrogance through humility and eliminate vanity"
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"When signs of arrogance and the pursuit of status appear, they claim it is not arrogance"
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"towards means of pride and multiplication, lest they be recorded among the arrogant and"
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"deeds, freeing their heart from attachment. If arrogance and pride dominate the seeker,"
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"to control anger and what causes it? Jesus said, Arrogance, pride, self-importance, and"
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"and he allows intercession for them, as mentioned in the Book of Arrogance and Conceit."
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"took pride in among others, arrogance due to abundant blessings, being distracted from"
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"These are miserliness, arrogance, vanity, hypocrisy, envy, intense anger, gluttony for"
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"These debates are linked to internal vices like arrogance, vanity, envy, competition,"
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"rage, pride, and vanity. Deficiency leads to humiliation, disgrace, panic, lowliness,"
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"This will be further explored in The Book of Dispraise of Pride and Conceit and The"
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"but veiled arrogance and a contest with the divine lordship in the mantle of pride."
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"The essence of humility and grace, the dissipation of vanity, joy, and arrogance,"
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"The fifth point is when a woman refrains from intercourse due to pride and an excessive emphasis on cleanliness"
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"Three are destructive, selfish greed that is obeyed, desires that are followed, and a person's self-conceit."
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"Allah than these. If one truly saw themselves in this light, arrogance would be a rightful, commendable"
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"boasts of its cleverness and guidance. Its pride grows when attributed to foolishness. So say to it,"
Ibn Kathir
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"ears, covered themselves with their garments, persisted, and were arrogant with great arrogance."
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"therein? What you have been concealing refers to Iblis' pride and arrogance towards Adam."
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"for creation. I prohibit you from idolatry and arrogance. When asked about arrogance,"
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"anger for Allah's sake due to Pharaoh's arrogance, his obstruction of Allah's path, and his persistence"
Ibn Battuta
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"grand cities of Yemen. Its people are characterized by pride and arrogance, as is common in the lands"
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