*   Our enthusiasm and love for ṣalāh has nearly diminished entirely.

*   Passion for making duꜤāˈ is decreasing day by day.

*   We placed the Qur'ān in a beautiful cover and kept it in a high place out of respect, but we never cleansed the rust of our hearts by reciting it. As a result, our circumstances in life became worser and worser.

*   We find modern society is moving towards ruin and destruction.

*   Fights and quarrels occur in our households.

   *We find no peace in our lives.

*   We encounter issues in our jobs and businesses.

*   We find anxiety in our hearts.

*   We do not love or show respect to one another anymore.

*   Worries are widespread wherever you look.

This is all a result of turning away from our real purpose in life. This is what happens when we do not worship Allāh Almighty as we should.

Dear Islamic brothers! If we want peace and success in this world and the Hereafter, we must remain attached to our purpose. In order to do this, we must draw guidance from the lives of our pious elders and completely attach our hearts to worship. There is no other way for man to attain dignity.

Man’s true dignity is found in worship

The father of Imām Aḥmad Razā Khān, Mawlānā Naqī ꜤAli Khān رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه, says, “The root of every perfection is worship. Man’s true dignity is in