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Chirya aur Andha Sanp | Sparrow and Blind Snake
and then his sides, his forehead, and his back will be branded with them. When they are about to cool, the same thing will be done with them again repeatedly. This matter will occur on the day which is 50,000 years long until judgment is made amongst the people. Then a person will look towards his path, whether it leads towards Paradise or towards Hell.’ (Baĥār-e-Sharī’at, vol. 1, pp. 869; with reference to Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, pp. 491, Ḥadīš 987)
Not even a handful of flour at home, whilst you… (Parable)
One day, a famous companion Sayyidunā Abū Dardā رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ was sitting with his friends. His wife رَضِیَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهَا came and said, ‘You are sitting with these people whilst, I swear by Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ, there is not even a handful of flour at home!’ He رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ replied, ‘Why do you forget that we have an extremely difficult valley in front of us, in which no one can attain salvation except those who have light possessions.’ Having heard this, she returned happily. (Rauḍ-ur-Riyāḥīn, pp. 24)
May Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ have mercy on them and forgive us without any accountability for their sake!
اٰمِيۡن بِجَاهِ النَّبِيِّ الۡاَمِيۡن صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيۡهِ وَاٰلِه وَسَلَّم
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
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
