In the Name of Allāh.
Indeed, to avoid the dangers of life, we take immediate measures to ensure our safety. Whether it’s avoiding a business deal gone wrong, dodging a speeding car coming towards one, or confirming that an aircraft is fit to fly, we seek to avoid harm at all costs. Excellent! This is exactly what Islām commands – avoidance of harm (Mafsadah).
But, what of the …
In the Name of Allāh.
Imagine the Master telling His slaves the way to succeed. Sincerely, we need to fathom that Allāh loves us. I mean, knowing His Advice on simple steps in becoming successful. Isn’t that awesome?!
Here is what I’m saying. Allāh says (in Surah As-Saff [61] verses 10-13): “O You who believe! Shall I guide you to a commerce that will save you from a painful torment? …
In the Name of Allāh.
We shall surely be tested. We shall face some hardships in life. This is a known fact! The real test of hardship is beyond worldly concern and discomfort, but how we choose to respond to it. As we go through the tests of life, we must seek ways to purify ourselves and nourish our souls.
So, how should a trial be handled? How do we …
