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HONESTY AND TRUSTWORTHINESS

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I read this speech from The Late Grand Marji Sayyed Muhammad Hussein Fadlullah about being Amin (honest and trustworthy) and it just opened my understanding about the real impact of being honest on all levels. Fadlullah had a pure mind and his simple yet insightful language just explained ideas in a beautiful way. This is one of my favorite speeches. Taken from Al Qasas Friday 4th March 2011 Issue 55 Honesty and Trustworthiness are Fundemental Characteristics of the Mulsim Society by The Late Grand Marji Sayyed Muhammad Hussein Fadlullah In conveying their messages, the Messengers have focused on educating man on the sense of responsibility in his private and public life, and specifically to enjoy two moral virtues: honesty and trustworthiness. Allah wants man to be truthful in what he says, that is not to alter the truth but to be quite accurate in telling it. In this aspect, we have to adhere to the honesty of intention; not to promise something and intend to do an