Imagine that your journey took you across a vast desert. What would happen if you veered off the road to pursue a mirage?
فَمَعَ أَنَّهُ لَبَّى طَلَبَهُمْ ،‏ جَعَلَ نَبِيَّهُ صَمُوئِيلَ يُوَجِّهُ إِلَيْهِمْ تَحْذِيرًا شَدِيدَ ٱللَّهْجَةِ مِنَ ٱلسَّعْيِ وَرَاءَ « ٱلْأَبَاطِيلِ » .‏ —‏ اِقْرَأْ ١ صموئيل ١٢ :‏ ٢١‏ .‏