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Allah the Almighty says:
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“Nay, but ye do love the fleeting Now” (75:20)
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And you neglect the Hereafter.
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Zayd Ibn Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) reported:
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I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) say:
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Whoever makes this world his primary concern,
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Allah will scatter his affairs,
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And place his poverty right before his eyes,
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And he will receive nothing of this world except what has been decreed for him.
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But whoever makes the Hereafter his primary concern,
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Allah will gather his affairs for him,
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And place his richness in his heart,
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And the world will come to him, even while it is reluctant.
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Malik Ibn Dinar (may Allah have mercy on him) said:
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Strive against your desires,
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Just as you strive against your enemies.