Superiority Complex Leads to Evil CONTENTS
English book, p. 485
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
The People of Paradise jealousy is a killer of positive thought. One who suffers from jealousy has nurtured negative feelings in his heart. It is like having closed the door to his own progress. In a society there are inevitably some who have received more than you and some who have received less. In such a situation, the right attitude for you would be to seek out someone less fortunate than you and then set about helping him. When you encounter someone in better circumstances than yourself, rather than feel jealous of him, you should feel that he is also a human being just as I am a human being and if by making proper use of his potential he achieved great success, then it is possible for me to do so as well. This is positive thinking. THE PEOPLE OF PARADISE Those who submit themselves to the will of God, have well-wishing for others, adhere to justice with others, are the people of paradise. T he Prophet of Islam was asked what it was that counted as more important for a person to find a place in Paradise. The Prophet replied: “Fearing

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