All mankind is from Adam and Eve, an Arab has no…
““All mankind is from Adam and Eve, an Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab nor a non-Arab has any superiority over an Arab; also a white has no superiority over black nor a black has any superiority over white except by piety and good action. Learn that every Muslim is a brother to every Muslim and that the Muslims constitute one brotherhood. Nothing shall be legitimate to a Muslim which belongs to a fellow Muslim unless it was given freely and willingly. Do not, therefore, do injustice to yourselves.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
All humans are equal; superiority comes only from piety and good deeds, not race or ethnicity.
In simple terms: Equality is based on character, not background.
Treat everyone with fairness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- community building
- conflict resolution
- education
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies promote true equality?
- What role does personal virtue play in social status?