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ensure a prosperous future for himself, but
instead, he chooses to occupy himself with
unimportant and trivial things. His Lord is calling
him towards Paradise, a place of endless honour
and bliss, while he, in his ignorance, is immersed
in ephemeral and delusive pleasures. He reckons
that he is saving, but in fact he is squandering.
While constructing his worldly mansion, he is
labouring under the illusion that he is building
for his life: while in fact, he is erecting walls of
sand that will crumble away to nothing.
Man! Realize what you are doing and what
you ought to be doing.
