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We often hear people claim to have faith, yet their behavior actually hurts others. True faith, however, will always shine through good character. Remember, Allah doesn't judge by how we look, but by our hearts and what we do.
Ever caught yourself praying extra carefully because someone's watching? Or reading Quran with a better voice when people are around? Or posting about your worship online hoping people will notice? You might be slipping into riya, performing acts of worship not for Allah, but to be seen and praised by people.
You feel obligated to help everyone who asks for help because you're afraid of sinning. Someone asks for a loan, and you immediately transfer money even though your own savings are low. But by the end of the month, you struggle to pay your bills or sometimes even have to go into debt. Giving charity is noble, but it doesn't mean we should empty our wallets to the point of burdening ourselves or even others.
People often pursue wealth but forget to take care of their bodies. Without health, all riches feel meaningless.