Corruption Quote by Fazlur Rahman
““↑ top up position down ↓ bottom “The corruption of religious leaders, who were expected to be the source of spiritual force and regeneration, is the last step in the decay of a community.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Islam and Modernity, Fazlur Rahman, 1982
Religious leaders failing their moral role signals deep community decline.
In simple terms: Corrupt leaders hurt communities.
Hold leaders accountable.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church governance
- political activism
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can communities restore trust?
- What safeguards prevent abuse?
Corruption may stem from systemic pressures, not just individual failings.