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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (1130) | Capitalism is an example of European extremism
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A summary of the concepts held by the Ahl al-Sunnah.
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Capitalism serves as an example of European extremism.
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Capitalism, with its extremist vision, is considered
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an example of the European intellectual tendency to always embrace deviant ideas
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and unethical, extremist theories,
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despite the abundance of ideas and theories that are closer to moderation and objectivity.
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This extremism is fundamentally rooted in the inherent malaise within their souls,
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which grow arrogant toward the truth and wander aimlessly through the wilderness of misguidance and seduction.
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There is no doubt that the Islamic economic system
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is one that is based on moderation and balance in all things.
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It balances the interests of the individual with the interests of the community,
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just as it balances the value of land with the value of labor.
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It opens up vast opportunities for every lawful gain,
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while prohibiting everything that leads to exploitation and monopoly,
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or the oppression of people through greed and injustice that destroy humanity,
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even if it occurs over a long period, unnoticed at its inception.