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Chirya aur Andha Sanp | Sparrow and Blind Snake
return.’ Therefore, there is nothing surprising in the poverty of Sādāt-e-Kirām.’ The Sayyid Sahib said, ‘I swear by Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ! I now have contentment and tranquillity.’ He is still alive and has not complained about his poverty since that day.
(Malfūẓāt-e-A’lā Ḥaḍrat, pp. 127-128)
Excellence of hiding one’s needs
Dear Islamic brothers! Not only will your problem be removed by telling others your sorrowful stories for no reason, but on the contrary, you will be deprived of the chance to earn the reward of hiding your problem and being patient. This is because if you mention your illness or sorrow to even one person unnecessarily, or you show any discomfort or unease through your tongue, face or other body parts without any reason, you will miss out on the reward of patience.
It is stated on page 263 of Faḍāil-e-Du’ā, a 318-page book of Maktaba-tul-Madīnaĥ (the publishing department of Dawat-e-Islami), ‘The Revered and Renowned Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم said, ‘If a hungry and needy person hides his need from people, Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ will grant him Ḥalāl sustenance for an entire year.’ (Shu’ab-ul-Iman, vol. 7, pp. 215, Ḥadīš 10054)
Two fishermen (parable)
Those who are concerned due to unemployment, those who are worried due to poverty, those who are sad because their business has slowed down, and those whose hearts burn due to their
BOOK TOPIC
BOOK TOPIC
- Dua for Reading the Book
- Table of Contents
- Sparrow and blind snake
- Excellence of Ṣalāt-‘Alan-Nabī صَلَّی اللّٰہ تعالٰی علیہ واٰلہٖ وسلَّم
- Allah عزوجل has taken responsibility to provide sustenance
- The benefits of being poor
- Definition of Faqr
- Nine sayings of the Holy Prophet صَلَّی اللّٰہ تعالٰی علیہ واٰلہٖ وسلَّم on the excellence of Faqr
- Definition of being Rāzī [i.e. contented]
- Two definitions of Qanā’at (contentment)
- When Allah عزوجل loves someone, then…
- There was a stone being used as a pillow under his head (parable)
- Faqr (poverty) is the gift of love for the Beloved Prophet صَلَّی اللّٰہ تعالٰی علیہ واٰلہٖ وسلَّم (parable)
- An act that is more virtuous than giving one thousand dinars in Ṣadaqaĥ
- Your Du’ā is superior to my Du’ā (parable)
- An act that is better than a thousand years of worship
- The Du’ās of the sorrowful are answered
- Individual effort of A’lā Ḥaḍrat on a poor prince
- Excellence of hiding one’s needs
- Two fishermen (parable)
- More rich people and women in Hell
- Zakāĥ can also become Farḍ on a woman’s gold jewellery
- Not even a handful of flour at home, whilst you… (Parable)
- One should not complain
- 44 Causes of poverty
- Salvation from poverty
- Cure for poverty
- An excellent method of gaining blessings in sustenance
- Method of giving Salām in an empty home
- Is it bad to be wealthy?
- Being reluctant over an abundance of Ḥalāl wealth (parable)
- Sixteen examples of lies told by rich people
- 32 SPIRITUAL TREATMENTS
- 11 Spiritual treatments for poverty
- A unique invocation for blessings in sustenance
- Invocation to become wealthy within a year
- Method of making business successful
- For protection of wealth
- Invocation for a transfer
- For success in an interview
- Invocation for getting a job
- Protection from theft
- Cure for disinterest in business, job etc.
- Freedom from poverty
- 3 Spiritual cures for meeting a displeased officer
- For the sale of your goods, car, house
- If a person is lost then
- To open the doors of sustenance
- Cure for termites
- Protection from termites
- Deal according your wish
- Transliteration Chart
