The Guiding Light

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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The Guiding Light — Page 422

422 S u rah, one can safeguard the nation against decline that comes with affluence. • The Promised Messiah as has stressed that the true purpose of the advent of prophets is to help people forge a true bond with God and to lower the love of this world. This S u rah explains the true purpose of the advents of prophets. One can achieve high moral status by comprehending and acting on the message of this s u rah. • Once after reciting S u rah at-Tak at hur, the Holy Prophet sa is reported to have said “The son of Adam says, “My money, my money!' Yet, what is your money except that which you eat and use up, wear and tear, and spend in charity and thus keep (in your record). Other than that, it will go away and will be left for the people (the inheritors). ” S u rah at-Tak a thur, Chapter 102