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Will not a man have in Paradise whatever he desires, so why do we supplicate God to build us houses there?

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Whoever asks Allah to build him a house in Paradise, and Allah answers his prayer, will enter Paradise, because he cannot have a house therein except by entering it. The purpose of building a house for him is to accommodate him in it.

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