The pillars of self-sufficiency:
If man had a valley of gold, he would wish to have two valleys.
Happiness does not lie in having abundant worldly possessions. In fact, happiness comes when a person only has food for his day, good health, and security. The Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) is authentically reported to have said:
“Whoever among yo u wakes up in the morning – secure in his dwelling, healthy in his body, and has his food for the day, it is as if the whole world has been given to him.”
[Narrated by Al - Tirmidhi; Hasan (sound)]
“Whoever among you wakes up in the morning–secure in his dwelling, healthy in his body, and has his food for the day, it is as if the whole world has been given to him.”
[Narrated by Al - Tirmidhi; Hasan (sound)]