ISLAMIC ARCHIVESWhat Are We Worth? Redefining Muslim Value with Dignity and HonorAnna Birawi

Published: 2025
Published in: Yaqeen Institute
Written by: Anna Birawi
Language: English
Type: Essay
Rights: Read at the source · © Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research; free to read on its website.

PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH ISLAM AND MODERNITY 2000–today

What Are We Worth? Redefining Muslim Value with Dignity and Honor

Anna Birawi in Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

What are Muslims worth in the world? We must take heed of the dangers of centralizing a specifically secular, capitalist perception of value and redirect our focus to the true essence of value that awaits us in the afterlife.

Keywords: dignity, honor, self-worth, Muslim identity, izzah

Archived 14 October 2026 · Source: Yaqeen Institute

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Birawi, Anna. What Are We Worth? Redefining Muslim Value with Dignity and Honor. Yaqeen Institute. 2025. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/yq-what-are-we-worth-redefining-muslim-value-with-dignity-and/