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Corruption (2:188)

Quran Talk Blog · Article · January 19, 2015

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AuthorQuran Talk Blog
PublisherQuran Talk
PublishedJanuary 19, 2015
CollectionQuran Talk Blog
TopicsJustice, Usury, Intoxicants and Gambling, Corruption
StandingCommentary or other writing
Addresshttps://wikisubmission.org/library/work/corruption-2-188-7d3bf4c88a45dd58
ID01a127b5-bf5b-7b84-8750-781561218cda

Bribery, Corruption Condemned

2:188 You shall not take each others’ money illicitly, nor shall you bribe the officials to deprive others of some of their rights illicitly, while you know.

What are illicit earnings?

Illicit earnings are any earnings that one gains through sinful activity i.e. taking advantage of others, pay day loans, usury, gambling, stealing, fear mongering (insurance), etc.

Transparency International

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNf2tv_aXNQ