Future Consideration

FUTURE CONSIDERATION Each individual possesses opportunities for advancement. True significance in life is found in diligence, planning and hard work rather than in one’s material wealth or lack thereof. A man arranged his daughter’s marriage with a young man from a distant place. The young man later appeared to have limited financial means and resided in a dilapidated house. He held no prominent position in society. When this information became known, people criticized the father, with some even suggesting he was mentally unstable. However, the father chose to respond with patience. He prayed for his daughter, beseeching, “O God, rectify my error, help my daughter, and envelop her in Your blessings and mercy.” Over time, the daughter gave birth to several children. These children grew up to be healthy and diligent. Through their hard work, they pursued education and excelled academically. Their merit opened doors to promising job opportunities. The boys constructed a new house and acquired cars and possessions as