Effects of Good Relation with Relatives
Augments property, fends off calamities, prolongs life, makes one feel good,
makes rewards and punishment favorable, mitigates death throes, increase the
means of sustenance, makes houses replete with children.
(The narrated Prophets sayings about prolonging of life and postponement of
death in the case of those who had good relations with their relatives are
legion).
Good relations with relatives may be realized even by greeting, smiling, contact
through the telephone, messages, gifts or any type of good relationships.
Means of Sustenance
Deeds that Augment the Means of Sustenance
Good manners, tolerance in commercial matters (in the finalization of
transactions including payment and delivery), charity to the family, feeding the
poor, preservation of articles in one’s custody, condolence of the Muslim
friend, supplication for friends when away from them, frequent ablution in
order to remain always clean, frequent payment of alms, obligatory alms, good
intentions, asking the forgiveness of Allah, saying Allah is great, fear of
Allah Most High, true reliance on Allah.
Things that Waste the Means of Sustenance
Sins, those who deny the dues of people, acquisition of property by illicit
means.
* Book: Materialwest. By sayed Sami Khadra.