contentment
True Wealth Is the Richness of the Soul
Sahih Muslim · 1051·Narrated by Abu Hurayrah (RA)
لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ وَلَكِنَّ الْغِنَى غِنَى النَّفْسِ
Transliteration
Laysal-ghina 'an kathratil-'arad, wa lakinnalghinaa ghina an-nafs
Translation
Narrated Abu Hurayrah (RA): The Messenger of Allah (SAW) said, 'Wealth is not in having many possessions. Rather, true wealth is the richness of the soul (contentment of the heart).'
Practice This Today
Notice what you already have today. The richer your sense of gratitude and contentment, the wealthier you truly are — regardless of your bank balance.
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