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Love of God

English book, p. 294

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

The reality of life is: ‘Prepare your personality so you can enjoy good things in the life to come in eternal Paradise.’ This is not just a story of one person, this is the story of the whole history. In every age, man has had the condition that he wants to build a palace of happiness for himself but in the end old age comes and thwarts all his plans. Here man must reconsider his thinking. But man does not do so, finally his life comes to an end in despair. Although if he could reconsider his thinking, it is quite possible that his life will change from a tragedy into a comedy. Let one’s life end in hope, not in despair. EVERYONE IS A TRAVELLER TOWARDS DEATH People are engaged in the celebration of life. Death ultimately ends all such celebrations. Wise is one who regards the life before death as a temporary journey and devotes one’s full time to the preparation for the life after death in the next eternal world. According to a news item in the Times of India of 9th October, 2008, the British TV star, Jade Goody, was at the peak of her professional career when all of a sudden in August 2008 just as she was preparing to appear in the Indian version of the British reality TV show Big Brother, she was diagnosed with an incurable illness, that is cervical cancer. She cancelled all her professional appointments saying that while most people planned their weddings,

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