Importance of Consultation and Shura Shaykh Hamza Yusuf

will admit to envy Envy is real problem in societies cream should rise naturally but homogenization basically shakes it up so that the cream is not allowed to rise and so it's very important to allow people to flourish intellectually and to honor that intellect and and if society does that and also it's very important for those who have been gifted with highly creative minds that they maintain humility from the Greek humus which means the soil of the Earth because every person no matter how brilliant they are is human and they will be flawed learned from process working how important it is to put ideas before you articulate them to present them to other people that that you trust and honor because very often they'll point out things that you didn't think of and they'll show you the flaws in your own reasoning and this is why Collective fatwa is so important today for really major issues because one person that burden cannot be put on the shoulder of one person the Quran says their Affair is of mutual consultation so consult them in affairs and then once you decide to do it do it but consult people the prophet said he will never be destroyed or failed the one who takes the counsel of others and Shara yeshuru is beautiful word in Arabic it means to take honey from each of the combs in honeycomb that's what shura is it's it's taking the benefit of each person and listening to them and amazing this famous business consultant in the United States who failed to convince American corporations how important his views were he ended up going to Japan and the Japanese adopted his model and one of the one of his his points was to allow even the lowest employees to to advise and Toyota and others actually did this and implemented this and very often the humblest person can actually have creative solution to problems many mothers in America have become wealthy because they had some problem with baby carriage and they just thought wish that carriage had this and instead of doing what most mothers do is just saying wish this carriage had this they actually ended up designing it and then it it becomes the standard Thoreau said if you build better mousetrap then the whole world will will find path to your door to get it so creativity is very important now in terms