The Slave of Wealth

The passionate slave of wealthignores his ailing healthMorning and night he toilstrying to Allah's law foilAt night, even till twelvewill he in riba delvenot realising his riba will cause him to bake and broiland his wealth round him like a serpent will coilUnmindful of his salaatnever will he with his time partWhen the pious at his door knockhe pretends he's a deaf blockCome the time of death,