Bounty

Causes and Continuation of Bounty

Fear of Allah “And if the people of those towns had believed and been righteous, We would have surely opened for them blessings from heaven and earth”, permanent gratitude, fairness and charity, economy and satisfaction, giving out bounties, generosity, meeting the needs of other people, resort to Allah in good faith, showing of bounties and talking about them (the one who talks about bounties is named the friend of Allah).

Causes of Loss of Bounties

Extravagance and wastefulness, misery, shed of blood without good reasons, continuation of oppression, committing of sins, the one who is disobedient to Allah, sins.

The Bounties of Allah are Legion

Nobody is deprived of the bounties of Allah which are plenty and innumerable, therefore frequent praise, glorification, exaltation, sanctification, gratitude and remembrance are a must (whenever one remembers a bounty he must say: “praise be to Allah, glorified is Allah” and no one is deprived for a moment of the bounties of Allah).

Bounties Are not Just Money

Some of the bounties are Islam, belief in the unity of Allah and health, familiarity between the individuals of the nation.

* Book: Materialwest. By sayed Sami Khadra.