Abstract
In the matter of expenses, the people of our society adopt the ways of extravagance,
lavishness and miserliness. On the rites and rituals of marriages, the expenses on a number
of unnecessary praxis are an extravagance. The expenses made on these rituals and on the
rituals that are extreneous to Islamic teachings, such as Basant. Valentine Day and New Year
Night, the exhibitionism, swank and pomp and show crop up in the society.
While, on the other hand, in the poor class it creates ifferiority complex and adds to
problems. In making expenses, the second way is stinginess. A miser man abstains from
spending money on his basic needs, his family, his relatives, the needy and the destitute.
This habit makes the money localise in a few hands and class disorder fosters. It spraks
emotions like jealousy and hatred. Islam forbids extravagance, lavishness and miserliness
and introduces the principle of moderation. So that, the members of society not only fulfil
their needs in a befitting manner; but they may be taking care of the needs of the deprived.
This would ensure the circulation of wealth and economy may run on the path of prosperi
