The position of wealth should be regarded like that of the toilet ..

Shaykhul-lslaam Ibn Taymiyyah (d.728H) – rahimahullaah – said:[1]

The position of wealth should be regarded like that of the toilet, in that there is need for it, but it has no place in the heart, and it is resorted to when needed.

[1] Wasiyyatus-Sughraa (p.55) of Ibn Taymiyy ah.

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