Qalam Institute Podcast Khutbah: Be cautious with your rizq
Jan 3, 2026
This discussion dives into the cautionary tale of Qarun, highlighting the dangers of arrogance and misuse of resources. It emphasizes the importance of valuing time over wealth, reminding listeners to reflect on their time allocation. The speaker advocates for a balanced approach to life, urging attention to spiritual obligations while fulfilling worldly responsibilities. Practical tips for seeking blessings in one's efforts and consistent small actions are shared, alongside a call for mindfulness in digital consumption and prioritizing meaningful relationships.
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Resources Are Broader Than Wealth
- The story of Qarun warns about all God-given resources, not just wealth.
- Use talents, time, and connections to prioritize the Hereafter while meeting worldly responsibilities.
Time Is Irreplaceable
- Time is the greatest resource because it cannot be replenished or refunded.
- Regret over wasted time is necessary but repentance and effort remain possible until the final breath.
Balance Rights: God, Self, Family
- Fulfill the rights due to God, yourself, and your family by allocating time accordingly.
- Give each rightful claimant their due and balance worship, self-care, and family obligations.
