Sometimes, many of us feel that we have really become engrossed, or in fact absorbed by this world and its hustle and bustle, and its glamour and so on. But a lot of us never get that feeling, or ever come to that moment of reflection. We’re soo engulfed by whatever it is that we’re doing in this world, that we don’t even sit back for a while and reflect. Many people lose sight of reality, and they only realize it when their time is up.
Mu’aadh Ibn Jabal (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet Muhammad (may Allah send peace and blessings on him) said:
لاَ تَزُولُ قَدَمَا اِبْنِ آدَمَ يَومَ القِيـمَةَ عِندَ رَبِّهِ حَتَّى يُسْئَلَ عَنْ خَمْسٍ: عَنْ عُمْرِهِ فِيمَا أَفْنَـاه. وعَنْ شَبَابِهِ فِيمَا أَبْلَـه. وعَنْ مَالِهِ مِنْ أَينَ اكْتَسَبَه, وفِيمَا أَنْفَقَه. وعَنْ عِلْمِهِ ومَاذَا عَمِلَ بِه
That, a human being, will not move forward (in other words, he’ll just be fixed standing – and will not be able to move forward) on the Day of Judgment, with their Lord, unless and until they’re asked about 5 things. 
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