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Muhammad WestHost
So what is the world like when this young man, 35-year-old, what is the world like that he will walk into? And we will determine, our activities today will determine the outlook for the future for our children and our grandchildren.
And so Alhamdulillah in the series we've been discussing the trends, the big trends that we hope, we assume will shape the world and Allah knows best.
lack of babies in the western world and the explosion of babies in africa and the underdeveloped world and this is going to have a major major impact already in certain countries you have more people retired trying to you know the the gap of people retired versus workers pensions are not you know sustainable and what we see and you can see the tensions in these the conversations we have you can already see the tensions in these shifts migration immigration and these uh xenophobia all this is part of shifting in demographics and we said most likely your kids my kids most most probably would find employment outside of south africa and we have to what does that mean from an islamic perspective what does that mean from a humanity perspective and so are we preparing them for cape town hookah probably not You're preparing for the global world.
We then spoke about, for the last couple of weeks, the massive change in technology.
As Martin Luther King said, what's the point of having smart technology? bombs if you have misguided leaders.
What's the point of artificial intelligence when your leaders are not intelligent? So this becomes a problem.
And we've shown the good, the bad, the ugly of technology and artificial intelligence.
And our kids need to be part of that wave of technology so that it can be used for good.
In everything in the world, It should be in the hands of good people, people that are guided by morality.
Islam is not, you know, the Quran is not a book of technology and a book of science, but it's a book of morality, of what it means to be a good human.
So what is the world like when this young man, 35-year-old, what is the world like that he will walk into? And we will determine, our activities today will determine the outlook for the future for our children and our grandchildren.
And so Alhamdulillah in the series we've been discussing the trends, the big trends that we hope, we assume will shape the world and Allah knows best.
lack of babies in the western world and the explosion of babies in africa and the underdeveloped world and this is going to have a major major impact already in certain countries you have more people retired trying to you know the the gap of people retired versus workers pensions are not you know sustainable and what we see and you can see the tensions in these the conversations we have you can already see the tensions in these shifts migration immigration and these uh xenophobia all this is part of shifting in demographics and we said most likely your kids my kids most most probably would find employment outside of south africa and we have to what does that mean from an islamic perspective what does that mean from a humanity perspective and so are we preparing them for cape town hookah probably not You're preparing for the global world.
We then spoke about, for the last couple of weeks, the massive change in technology.
As Martin Luther King said, what's the point of having smart technology? bombs if you have misguided leaders.
What's the point of artificial intelligence when your leaders are not intelligent? So this becomes a problem.
And we've shown the good, the bad, the ugly of technology and artificial intelligence.
And our kids need to be part of that wave of technology so that it can be used for good.
In everything in the world, It should be in the hands of good people, people that are guided by morality.
Islam is not, you know, the Quran is not a book of technology and a book of science, but it's a book of morality, of what it means to be a good human.
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