When he left, a businessman came and said: ‘My family consists of 4 people and my monthly earning is only 50,000. I cannot meet my expenses. Therefore, please make Du’a for me.’

The pious person said to those who were present: ‘It looks like none of us is content over his fate regardless of receiving more than others. If a person wants to stay happy in this world and successful in the Hereafter, then it is necessary upon him to be content over what Allah Almighty has given him. Moreover, he should observe patience and pay gratitude over it. Due to its blessings, Allah Almighty will bless him with more. (Hirs, pp. 178 - 179; summarised)

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب           صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Dear Islamic sisters! Remember! An ungrateful person and a greedy person can never be happy. Even if they get all the wealth and facilities of this world, their greed would still keep increasing.

The Holy Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم has said: ‘If son of Aadam possesses one valley of gold, then he would wish to have two valleys. Nothing can satiate him except for soil. And whoever repents to Allah Almighty, Allah Almighty accepts his repentance.’ (Bukhari, vol. 4, pp. 229, Hadees 64389)

Dear Islamic sisters! Remember that love of this world is such a trap of Satan that a person moves away from performing virtuous deeds by getting trapped in it. First, she moves away from Mustahabbat [preferable actions] and then becomes heedless of Sunnahs. After that, she becomes used to leaving Faraaid and Wajibat. Then falling prey to the greed of sins, she drowns in the love of this world and starts dreaming various things.

When the apparent eyes of those who excessively remain busy in worldly activities close, i.e. when they die, then all their dreams get wiped away. Because had they known the reality of this world, then they would have