The Devotion of Life

by Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Ayaz

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The Devotion of Life — Page 440

440 service of God is never rendered helpless. No, never. This dedication makes him alert, and laziness does not venture near him. ” (Malfoozat Vol. 1 Page 365) Means of a Pure Life “Dedicate all your abilities in the service of God so that your life may become a pure one. ” (Malfoozat Vol. 2 Page 90) Means of Freedom From Worries and Sorrow “A person who dedicates himself in the service of God and does good, will gain nearness to God and such a person does not experience fear or sorrow because God will liberate him from fear and sorrow. ” ( Roohani Khazain Vol. 2 Page 344) “Remember that this is a bargain of great profit because a person who dedicates his life does not lose it but instead receives reward from God. This ‘waqf’ bestows freedom from worries and sorrow. I wonder at the person who wants comfort and freedom from worries and sorrow, and yet does not try a prescription that is a cure for these ills. Has this prescription not proved effective for 1300 years? Did not the Companions of the Holy Prophet (Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) gain pious and everlasting lives because of this ‘waqf’ ? Why then is