Al-Risala (English) · A good deed is of no value if it makes one proud

A good deed is of no value if it makes one proud

Al-Risala (English), August 1990, p. 4

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is named as the default author of the periodical; a piece that carries another writer’s byline is credited to that writer.

A good deed is of no value if it makes one proud.

1990 8 August 4 A good deed is of no value if it makes one proud. (29) Ibn Ataullah As Sikandari wrote in his book, Al-Hikam: “A sin which makes one meek and humble is better than a good deed which makes one proud and arrogant.”

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