wrongfully,
while their people were right-doers.]
(Hud:116-117).
This is Allah's rule amongst His creatures. Whoever spares no effort in
propagating Allah's religion, affecting reform, enjoining what is right and
prohibiting what is wrong is safe from Allah's Wrath or destruction. Add to
this that Allah opens to them the treasures of His Blessings both in earth
and heaven. On the other hand, if people see others sin and say, "Who
cares?" and if people consider that other people's sins are none of
their business, if we are to see wrongs done and seal our mouths as if we
saw nothing, this is the indicator of Allah's imminent wrath and the
nation's forthcoming the nation’s destruction. As Allah says: "[
And never would We destroy the towns unless the
people thereof are Zalimun (polytheists,
wrong-doers, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah, oppressors and tyrants)
] (Al-Qasas:59).
It
is not for us to decide when or when not to enjoin what is right and forbid
what is wrong . It is an obligation by Allah All-Mighty that each and every
Muslim, whether male or female, must abide by all the time as much as he or
she can. Whoever neglects that obligation or disobeys it is disobedient for
Allah All-Mighty and His honoured Prophet, Peace and Blessings be upon him.
There are many verses stating that enjoining what's right and forbidding
what is wrong is an obligation for each Muslim, whatever his or her rank as
a believing is. One of these verses reads as follows: [Let
there arise out of you a group of people
inviting to all that is good (Islam),
enjoining Al-Maruf (i.e.
Islamic Monotheism and all that