This short contribution comes from Hafiz Raakin Hossain Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem Jealousy/Envy (Hasad) By Hafiz Raakin Hossain Hasad (jealousy) is the desire for the elimination of another’s well being. The base of envy lies in pride (takabbur). One who is proud and arrogant will want to be viewed as the best of people, thus having ill feelings to those who are in a better condition than he. Allah’s Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhe Wasallam) said that “Envy devours good deeds as … [Read more...]