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Dunya Quote by Anonymous

“قال أبو حازم: إذا كنت تطلب من الدنيا ما يكفيك فأدنى ما فيها يكفيك و إن كنت تطلب ما يغنيك و لا يغنيك ما يكفيك فليس فيها ما يغنيك If you seek in this world what suffices you then the least of this world will suffice you and if you seek for what will fulfil you and you can't be fulfilled by what…” quote by Anonymous
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““قال أبو حازم: إذا كنت تطلب من الدنيا ما يكفيك فأدنى ما فيها يكفيك و إن كنت تطلب ما يغنيك و لا يغنيك ما يكفيك فليس فيها ما يغنيك If you seek in this world what suffices you then the least of this world will suffice you and if you seek for what will fulfil you and you can't be fulfilled by what suffices you then nothing in this world will fulfill you.””

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Proverb: Arabic wisdom attributed to Abu Hazem, oral tradition

Seeking fulfillment beyond material sufficiency leads to perpetual dissatisfaction; true contentment comes from within.

In simple terms: External wealth rarely satisfies deeper needs.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner fulfillment.

Themes

contentment spirituality philosophy

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily life
  • career decisions
  • relationships
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

minimalism existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What truly satisfies you beyond material gains?
  • How can you balance external goals with inner peace?
A Different Perspective

Material pursuits can still provide genuine happiness for some.

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