What part did the Qur’an played in correcting Muslims’ mistakes and admonishing behavior at the time of revelation? How did it take aim at instilling morals and improving behavioral norms?
Before Giving Advice…Watch Out For This
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We Are Humans We Make Mistakes
Based on his knowledge of human nature which is subject to ignorance, negligence, shortcomings, whims, desires and forgetfulness, how should one deal with those making mistakes?
Erring out of Ignorance and Erring Despite One’s Knowledge
We have to make a distinction between one who errs out of ignorance and one who errs despite his knowledge.
Mistakes Stemming from Ijtihad and Mistakes Done Deliberately
We need to make a distinction between mistakes stemming from an honest effort to find out what is right (ijtihad), and mistakes done deliberately, out of negligence or because of shortcomings.
Da`wah: Why Is the Prophet Our Best Example?
As the Prophet’s methods in dealing with people’s mistakes are wiser and more efficacious, using his approach is the best way to get people to respond positively.