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TWENTY-FOUR ACTS THAT BRING POVERTY ONTO A PERSON (II)

17– To go to the market place early and leave there late.

18– To buy bread from a poor person.

19– To pronounce a malediction over one’s parents.

20– To sleep naked.

21– To leave pots and pans without putting a cover on them.

22– To blow out a light such as a candle.

23– To do everything without saying, “Bismillah.”

24– To put on one’s shalwar standing.

MUBÂH

Mubâh is an act (which is permissible and) which engenders thawâb when done with goodwill and causes torment (in the Hereafter) when done with ill-will. Omitting it will not incur torment. Walking, sitting, buying a house, eating all sorts of food that is halâl, and wearing all sorts of clothes, provided that they should be halâl ones.