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wealthy. Its greatest benefit is that you will not be prevented for accountability and questioning on the Day of Judgement and will follow the Beloved and Blessed Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم in the very first caravan, whereas the wealthy will be prevented for accountability. After the accountability, one will either attain salvation or face hardships. We have heard that the Renowned and Revered Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم has stated, ‘The poor Muhajireen [migrators] will enter Paradise five hundred years before the rich Muhajireen.’ (Sunan-ut-Tirmizi, Hadees 2358)
(Derived from: Ihya-ul-‘Uloom, vol. 3, pp. 332)
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
Dear Islamic brothers! Those enjoying worldly favours and luxuries should be cautious when spending wealth, as misuse of wealth may result in troubles in the Hereafter. Likewise, unreasonable love for wealth provokes a person into committing sins, plundering and even slaying others. He is driven from pillar to post. Moreover, when a lover of wealth loses it, he feels great anguish and intense agony. Hence, our pious predecessors رَحِمَهُمُ الـلّٰـهُ تَـعَالٰی would remain highly cautious about wealth.
Sayyiduna Abu Darda رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ sent a letter to Sayyiduna Salman Farsi رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ with the following advice: O my brother! Do not accumulate so many worldly things that you cannot
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