Shadee Elmasry – Measuring Tribulations
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When we talk about tribulation when we talk about calamities and
disasters, we can't measure them in terms of the outward for
example, we can't say so and so must be very, very happy because
he has a big house and a big car and a six figure salary, he must
be great. And he's having a lovely life and so on. So over here,
who's blind and poor and disabled in a wheelchair, he must be
miserable. No, the tribulations are measured the way tribulations
measured by how it affects the heart, how it affects the soul. So
for example, the person who has the big house and the big car and
the six figure salary, whatever, he might have sleepless nights,
because he's always stressed, he's always worried about and what am I
my investments? What about my properties? What about this? What
about that, whereas the person who is blind and disabled or born in a
wheelchair, he might just be content with a law, he might sleep
well at night, and just think, Okay, this is what Allah wills for
me and us, and he sleeps and he's patient and his Lord