The Almighty has told us in the Holy Quran that He is with those who show patience under all circumstances. Shaikh Sadi (ra) has explained it beautifully with excellent examples in his world-famous book ‘Bostan-e-Saadi’, translated by Richard Francis Burton. If you are destined to live a long life, then no snake or sword will harm you. A sage old man passed by and laughingly remarked: ‘Do you think, friend, that this will have the desired effect? What does the physician know of the condition of the sick when he is helpless to cure himself?’”“A poor man once dropped a dinar on the road.

Source: Ethiopian News October 13, 2020 01:17 UTC