Superiority Complex Leads to Evil CONTENTS

WHICH DEEDS ARE HEAVY IN THE SCALES? Speaking the truth, adhering to honesty and justice, fulfilling the rights of others and being their wellwishers, are the deeds heavy on the divine scales. A ccording to chapter 7 of the Quran: “Truth alone will be of weight that Day. Those whose scales are heavy shall be successful, and those whose good deeds are light in the balances will be the ones who have lost themselves because they wrongfully rejected Our signs.” (7:8-9) The deeds performed by a person in this world have two aspects to them – the material and the ethical. The material aspect relates to its external form which is visible and is the physical dimension of an act. On the contrary, the ethical aspects relate to the inner existence and are not apparent or visible. The material aspects of human actions are visible in the form of wealth, property and other material goods. These material things are a source of honour