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Jan 19, 2022 · • If Allah tests a person with calamity because of his sin, and he bears it with patience and gratitude, Allah, may He be exalted, will forgive him his sin, raise him in status in Paradise and give him the reward of those who are patient and seek reward with Him. • If the one who is affected is a disbeliever, then his calamity cannot be to raise him in status. • If the one who is ...
Sep 27, 2024 · Calamities are good for the believer in the sense that reward is stored up for him the Hereafter thereby; how can it be otherwise when he is raised in status thereby and his bad deeds are expiated? The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “When Allah wills good for His slave, He hastens the punishment for him in this world, and when Allah wills ill for His slave, he ...
Jul 4, 2001 · Sometimes He tests them with calamities and tribulations to distinguish the believer from the disbeliever, the obedient from the disobedient, the grateful from the ungrateful. Sometimes Allah tests His slaves with calamities; when they commit sin, He punishes them with calamities so that they might come back to him, as He says (interpretation of the meaning):
Jan 19, 2022 · So the calamities are for the believers a purification, and for the Disbeliever they are punishment and destruction. In this there is no doubt. So the Muslim holds himself to account, and he knows: ‘Nothing befalls you of calamity except due to that which your own hands have earned. And [Allāh] pardons much.’” Translation Date: 29 ...
The two reasons are mentioned together in the hadeeth of ‘Aa’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her), according to which the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) said: “Nothing befalls a believer, a (prick of a) thorn or more than that, but Allaah will raise him one degree in status thereby, or erase a bad deed.”
3. Remaining without any calamity or worry in regard to life and wealth can drive a person to spiritual negligence and heedlessness. In this case, the calamity acts as a rein for the carnal self (nafs), steering the believer towards Allah Almighty and affording him much reward, as long as he is patient and carries out virtuous works. [6]
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Dec 9, 2007 · 2-Raising the slave’s status and increasing his reward, as is the case when Allaah afflicts his Prophets. The Prophet said: '' Those who face the toughest trials and hardships are the Prophets, then the most pious people (i.e. scholars and devout worshipers) and then those less than them (in terms of piety); a person continues to be afflicted until he walks on earth without having a sin (on ...
