Don't be Sad
Things that bring about happiness
- Good deeds:
(Whoever works righteousness, whether male or female, while he [or she] is a true believer [of Islamic Monotheism] verily to him we will give a good life [in this world with respect, contentment and lawful provision]...)
(Qur'an 16: 97)
- A pious wife:
('Our Lord! Bestow on us from our wives and our of spring who will be the comfort of our eyes...) (Qur'an 25: 74)
- A spacious house: The Prophet (Blessings and Peace be upon him) said:
"O' Allah, make my house spacious for me."
- Sustenance that is derived and earned through honest means: The Messenger of Allah (bpuh) said:
"Verily, Allah is Tayyib (good and pure), and He does not accept other than what is good and pure."
- Good manners and a spirit of fellowship with people:
('And He has made me blessed wheresoever I be...)
(Qur'an 19: 31)
- Being debt-free and not being a profligate spender:
(And those, who, when they spend, are neither extravagant nor niggardly….). (Qur'an 25: 67)
(And let not your hand be tied [like a miser] to your neck, nor stretch it forth to its utmost reach [like a spendthrift) (Qur'an 17: 29)