And swell not thy cheek (for pride) at men, nor walk in…
““And swell not thy cheek (for pride) at men, nor walk in insolence through the earth; for Allah loveth not any arrogant boaster.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Pride and arrogance are condemned; humility is valued.
In simple terms: Avoid pride; be humble.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility daily.
Themes
humility
pride
morality
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
moral
religious
When to use this quote
- personal interactions
- leadership
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Islamic ethics
social conduct
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humility affect relationships?
- What triggers arrogance in you?
A Different Perspective
Pride can be socially reinforced.