Generosity vs. ExtravaganceGenerosity vs. Extravagance
"Be generous but not extravagant; be frugal (economical) but not miserly."
"Be generous but not extravagant; be frugal (economical) but not miserly."
"The doer of good is better than the good deed itself, and the doer of evil is worse than the evil deed itself."
Hekmat 31 • حکمت ۳۱ The Pillars of Faith ایمان کے چار ستون 📜 Original Arabic • متنِ عربی الاِْيمَانُ عَلَى أَرْبَعِ دَعَائِمَ: عَلَى الصَّبْرِ، وَالْيَقِينِ، وَالْعَدْلِ، وَالْجِهَادِ. Urdu Translation
"Beware! Beware! For, by Allah, He has hidden your faults so much that it is as if He has forgiven them."
"The friends of Allah are those who look at the inner aspect of the world when other people look at its outer appearance."
"O son of Adam! Do not load the worry of your day that has not yet come upon your day that has already arrived."
"Overcome people by using what they recognize (logic they accept), and do not try to overcome them by using what they deny."
"Keep walking with your illness as long as it allows you to walk."
Hekmat 25 • حکمت ۲۵ Signs of Deep Faith ایمان کی گہرائی 📜 Original Arabic • متنِ عربی لَا يَجِدُ عَبْدٌ طَعْمَ الْإِيمَانِ حَتَّى يَتْرُكَ الْمِرَاءَ وَإِنْ كَانَ مُحِقّاً. Urdu
"O son of Adam! Whatever you earn beyond your basic needs, you are only a treasurer for it on behalf of others."