Reflections on Life and Death
English book, p. 87
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
When Death Will Expose Everything as False people react at such times indicates what their mindset is—whether or not it is according to the noble society of Paradise. When people start fighting over money and property, when people who think differently start quarrelling about their respective views, when people start squabbling over a job that they each want to grab— these are the sorts of occasion when their reality can be discovered. On such occasions, if people express hatred, selfishness, injustice and egotism, they prove by their actions that their mindset is counter to that of those who will inhabit the society of Paradise. On the other hand, people who respond in such situations with love, unselfishness, justice, and humility prove that their mindset is heavenly and that they are close to God and the angels. When Death Wil Expose Everything as False W hat a strange moment it will be when people realize that whatever they did in this world, thinking it to be some very worthy action, is actually inaction of the lowest sort! In this world, people think highly of themselves and strut about puffed up with pride, whereas actually the only thing that they can take pride in is to submit before

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