SECRET OF SUCCESS IN THIS WORLD AND HEREAFTER

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During the times of Holy Prophet (s.w.a.s.), a traveler came in his presence and asked some very critical questions relating to our lives in this world and for the Day of Judgment

Traveler: I do not want punishment (Azaab) to be written in my account.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Behave respectfully with your parents.

Traveler: I want to be known among the people as an intelligent person.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always fear Allah.

Traveler: I want to be counted among the Allah’s favorites.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Recite Holy Qur’an every morning and at night.

Traveler: I want my heart to be enlightened (Raushan and Munawwar) always.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Never forget Death.

Traveler: I never want to be away from Allah’s Blessings.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always treat fellow creatures well.

Traveler: I never want to be harmed by my enemies.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always have faith only in Allah.

Traveler: I never want to be humiliated.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Be careful of all your actions.

Traveler: I wish to have a long life.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always do Silai Raham (Goodness towards your relatives)

Traveler: I want my sustenance (Rizq) to increase.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always be in a state of ablution (Wuzu)

Traveler: I wish to stay free of punishment (Azaab) in the grave.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always wear clean and pure (Paak) clothes.

Traveler: I do not want to be burned in Hell Fire.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Control your eyes and tongue.

Traveler: How can I get my sins forgiven?

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always ask forgiveness from Allah with profound humility.

Traveler: I want people always to respect me.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Never extend your hand of need towards people.

Traveler: I want always to be honored.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Never humiliate any one.

Traveler: I do not want to be squeezed in the grave (Fishar-e-Qabar).

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Often recite Sura-e-Mulk.

Traveler: I want my wealth to increase.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Recite Sura-e-Waqia every night.

Traveler: I want to be safe and peaceful on the Day of Judgment.

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Do Zikr of Allah from Dusk to Night.

Traveler: I want to be in full attention and concentration during prayers (Namaaz).

The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.): Always perform ablution (Wuzu) with concentration.