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pay the price for his habit of asking others for fulfilling his needs. And that is why he will not be able to develop his potential. His hidden powers will remain suppressed in him, and the spirit of hard work will cool down in him. He will suffer from a weakness called ease. The right way to live is to trust oneself and be accustomed to hard work. One should try to stand on his own feet. One should be the giver, not a receiver. 82. Trade is a Major Source of Livelihood The Prophet of Islam once observed, “Ninety percent of provision lies in trade.” (Kanzul Ummal, Hadith No. 9342) A law of nature is stated here that according to God's creation plan, the greatest share of sustenance has been placed in trade. This tradition is a treasure of hope for every man. If a man is not able to find a job, or he does not get inheritance rights, or he does not expect to find anything from other sources, then he should start a business. He will get more funds through trade than he can from any other source. 83. Livelihood The Prophet of Islam said that Allah loves His servant who earns his livelihood through hard work. (Al-Maqasidul Hasanah, Hadith No. 246) This tradition explains the importance of earning a living. Making a living by working hard is not a simple matter. The fact is that hard work is the source of all human virtues. The provision of labor is the most lawful. Earning a living from hard work makes a person grounded in reality. The provision of hard work creates a temperament of simplicity in a person. Hard work saves a person from ease. Hard work is an