Poetry If wealth is scarce, it helps for a purpose, and if you sing, all people are different. And I wish for a person, if he becomes poor, to leave himself and his fingertips, and not be despised, by God. Rather, he lies in his speech, even if it is true, and he is praised, even if he is not a servant.

From Al-Kamil Poetry Whoever owns a dirham, his derivatives have learned all kinds of speech, and he said: And he advanced among his brothers, and his situation became known, and he was a deceiver among people. Were it not for his dirhams in his purse, his situation would be worse than that of all creatures. Indeed, if wealth speaks incorrectly, they say: "You have spoken the truth, and you have not uttered falsehood." And if the poor person is right, they say: "All of them have made mistakes, and you have spoken error." Indeed, dirhams in all places bestow upon men awe and majesty. And they are the tongue for whoever desires eloquence, and they are the weapon for whoever desires combat. And if it is so, then death is better for those of noble lineage than

their hands clinging to the earth. Poetry From Mujarrad Remembrance Death is better for a young man than to live without wealth. And death is better for a noble person than begging and asking. And when the Prophet, peace be upon him, knew that the poor are after