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HOW TO SEE THE GOOD IN

                    THINGS THAT HAPPEN












                 Being Aware that it is God Who Pre-Ordains
                 Everything in its Every Detail...

                  Most people are pleased when things happen in
              compliance with their wishes, but are easily irritated when
              the slightest thing does not go their way. But, a believer must
              not be prone to such feelings. In the Qur'an, God reveals the
              good news that He has determined every single event for the
              benefit of His true servants, and that nothing should be a
              matter of grief or trouble for them.
                  Aperson who recognizes this truth deep within his heart
              is capable of being pleased with whatever he encounters, and
              to see the blessings behind what happens.
                  Many people do not even bother to think how they came
              into existence or why they exist. Although their conscience
              would guide them into realizing that the wonders of the
              world and its perfect order have a Creator, the inordinate
              love they feel for the life of this world, or their unwillingness
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