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dom, unknown to any person, in the destiny that Allah has
determined for them. It is incompatible with the Qur’an’s
morals to be displeased with and to complain of situations
that people do not like, such as poverty, unattractiveness, or
sickness. All men and women should be content with their
destiny, for those who complain and are unhappy with a situ-
ation are, in fact, displeased with a good thing that Allah has
willed for them. Such an attitude displays their ingratitude
toward Allah, because He creates every incident in order to
test people, and makes it a means for their eternal salvation.
The ideal behavior that believers should exhibit is described
in the Qur’an, as follows:
Say: "Nothing can happen to us except what Allah has
ordained for us. He is Our Master. It is in Allah that the
believers should put their trust." (Surat at-Tawba, 51)
36. Will we see the Prophets on the Day
of Judgment?
All people who have ever lived, including the Prophets,
will be gathered on the Day of Judgment. Each Prophet will
return to Allah to bear witness to his people. People will be
judged in His presence for all of their actions in the world.
Hence, it will be possible, by His will, to see Prophets
Muhammad (saas), `Isa (as), Adam (as), Yusuf (as), and all of
the other Prophets on that day. Allah relates this in the
Qur’an, as follows:
And Earth will shine with the Pure Light of its Lord, the
Book will be put in place, and the Prophets and wit-
nesses will be brought. It will be decided between them
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