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Be Quranic - 28: Why do some people purchase misguidance by selling off guidance?
Published 2 years, 6 months ago
Description
Day 28 of Be Quranic focuses on Ayah 16 from Surat al-Baqarah, highlighting the hypocrites' tendency to exchange guidance for misguidance.
This ayah draws a parallel with the marshmallow test, emphasizing the importance of delayed gratification—a key Islamic teaching.
It teaches that choosing short-term pleasures over long-term spiritual rewards leads to an unprofitable trade.
The Quran encourages a balanced life, focusing on long-term success in both this world and the hereafter.
The lesson is to discipline ourselves to prioritise what is right and delay immediate pleasures for greater, lasting rewards.
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