THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AUTHORITY AND OBEDIENCE: AS AN ATTITUDE LEADING TO IGNORANCE

In: Sosyal Bilimler Araştırmaları Dergisi

Abstract

Man, who was created with the purpose of zoning and reforming the earth and serving his Lord, can be the subject of good or evil due to his nature. Satan, who is overcome by his arrogance and pride even though he believes in Allah, does not give consent and surrender to the divine decree, disobeys his Lord and is ungrateful, so he is expelled from divine mercy. In the study, it is aimed to determine the relationship between belief, knowledge and action determining the relationship between arrogance and obedience, rebellion and ingratitude, based on the example of the devil.
The basis of envy and ingratitude is arrogance and pride. The fact that man does not need or lack the Creator, associates them with himself without being grateful for the blessings and opportunities given, and sees himself as absolutely sufficient. Arrogance as a demonic attitude; includes cruelty, worship of desire, envy and ignorance. Boasting against the truth and truth causes frustration for people as well as in the example of the devil.
In this study, arrogance, concepts related to arrogance, the relationship of arrogance with obedience will be discussed.