Islamic Research Secretary: True Strength is Built on Mercy, Justice, and Solidarity, Not on Dominance and Tyranny

The Friday sermon at Al-Azhar Mosque titled "The Philosophy of Power and Weakness in the Context of Human Development" discussed the concepts of power in Islam, clarifying that it is not merely material ability or dominance, but rather a system of moral and human values. The speech emphasized that true power is manifested in supporting justice, compassion, and kindness. It highlighted that forgiveness and humility are among the noblest forms of strength, stressing that mercy and solidarity are the spirit of power in nation-building. It concluded that a strong society is one governed by cooperation and justice, and that nation-building begins with developing the individual, who combines faith with righteous deeds.