❝This life is short, if we had truly understood this reality, we wouldn’t be making difficult what Allāh has made easy.❞ Truest words said to me this past year. Allāh bless the one who said them with al-Firdaws al-Aʿlā.…
He [Yaqūb] said, “I complain of my suffering and my grief only to Allāh Yūsuf:86 Anything that grieves a person, anything that deeply bothers them and that causes them to become anxious and stressed (out of ordinary stress) is a muṣībah – it is a calamity, whether others perceive it as such or not.…