An Islamic Treasury of Virtues
Table of Contents
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When it is prudent to make no reply ........................217
Learning the facts by asking the right questions .....218
In dealings with others, good intentions by
themselves are not enough ........................................219
A believer should not involve himself in matters,
which he is unable to deal with effectively ..............220
10. Giving For The Cause of God..................................221
Wealth can be of use in this world and the next ......221
One’s next of kin have the greatest right to one’s
charity ..........................................................................221
A believer had best earn his own living ...................222
Extravagance is committed at the cost of worthwhile
expenditure .................................................................223
Trusting in God, not wealth.......................................224
Building more for the Hereafter than for this world
......................................................................................224
Not even martyrdom cancels out an unpaid debt ...225
Spending what one has in order to escape the Fire.225