Superiority Complex Leads to Evil CONTENTS
English book, p. 318
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
DON’T SEEK FULFILMENT OF ALL YOUR DESIRES To succeed in life, one should keep one’s desires in control. One’s attitude should be based on well-considered principles, rather than let it be influenced by selfish thinking and desires. A ddressing the Prophet Dawud, the Quran sets forth a principle in chapter 38: “Do not follow your desires, lest they divert you from God’s path.” (38:26) God has created a right path for humans and has then inculcated this right path in human nature itself. If a person understands this silent guidance of nature and follows it, he will never go astray; he will never deviate from this straight path; he will continue to follow this thoroughfare of life until he finally reaches his destination. There can be only one thing which will make a person deviate from this thoroughfare of nature and that is

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