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Definitions and types of Allah's bounties, favors and grace
1. What benefits in this world and the hereafter
2. What harms you in this world and the hereafter
3. What benefits in the hereafter but loss in this world
4. What benefits in this world but loss in the hereafter

-How to tell if a bounty benefits you
-Distractions of money and how to use it to your benefit
-Greatest investments: health and time

Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin

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- The Prophet's (saw) as the perfect role model for generosity
- Other examples of generosity from the sunnah
- Giving for the sake of Allah vs. just giving
- The dangers of miserliness
- Miserliness not limited to wealth alone

Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah

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- Definition of Sabr
- Types of Allah's Decrees
- Patience during times of ease and times of hardship
- The fruits of patience
- The relationship between patience(sabr) and gratitude (shukr)

Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin

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- People of righteousness and piety avoid celebrity
- The inner struggle against the love of prominence
- How the quest for status can destroy one's deen

Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah

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