Whenever I -saww pick up a bite to eat...
Whenever I -saww pick up a bite to eat, I -saww never think that I -saww can manage to eat it since I -saww might die.” He -saww then added: “O’ Children of Adam! Prepare yourselves for death if you are wise. I -saww swear by the Lord who possesses the control over my -saww life: “ Surely what you are Threatened with would come, and you would not be escaping (it) [6:134].
Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Muhammad Bin Al Husayn, from Muhammad Bin Ismail Bin Bazie, from Salih Bin Uqba, from Suleyman Bin Salih who said, ‘I said to Abu Abdullah -asws , ‘The lowest of what comes from a limit of the extravagance?’ So he -asws said: ‘Your abuse of your worn out clothes, and your burning of the excess in your utensils, and your eating the dates and throwing the cores over here and over here’.
A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Abu Abdullah, from his father, from Al Qasim Bin Muhammad Al Jowhary, from Jameel Bin Salih, from Abdul Malik Bin Amro Al Ahowl who said, ‘Abu Abdullah -asws recited this verse [25:67] And they who when they spend, are neither extravagant nor stingy, but with moderation . So he -asws grabbed a handful of pebbles and captured these in his -asws hand, and he -asws said: ‘This is the miserliness which Allah -azwj Mentions in His -azwj book’.
Then he -asws grabbed another handful, so he -asws opened his -asws palm, all of it, then said: ‘This is the extravagance’.