Superiority Complex Leads to Evil CONTENTS
English book, p. 333
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Like for Others What You Like for Yourself hopes of others, as would be expected from a human being, has failed to prove his humanity. Human perfection manifests itself in the total justice with which an individual conducts himself in his dealings with others. He never accepts anything which is not his by right, even if he evidently has the power to take it. Similarly, humanity demands that one should always speak the truth. He should never utter such words as are at variance with reality. Moreover, a sign of nobility in a person is that when he makes a promise, he fulfils it in all situations. This is the surest sign of an individual being an individual of character. LIKE FOR OTHERS WHAT YOU LIKE FOR YOURSELF Social ethics demand that one should like for others what he likes for himself and disapprove of such behaviour towards others as he does not like for himself. A ccording to a hadith, the Prophet of Islam once observed: “No one can be a believer unless he

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