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The True Wisdom That Comes From Faith




                                                    impossible for them to self-
                                                    criticise  themselves,    or
                                                    improve on their mistakes.
                                                    As we just mentioned, people      71
                                                    with this kind of psychology
                                                    either interpret every word
                                                    said to them as an injustice
                                                    and become vexed, as a result
                                                    of which they despair and
                                                    withdraw into themselves.
                                                    God speaks in the Qu'ran of
                                                    the kind of person who
                                                    chooses unhappiness for
                                                    himself:
                 He who has fear will be reminded; but the most miserable will
                 shun it. (Qur'an, 87:10-11)
                 By not using their reason
            and following the dictates of
            their emotions, these people         It has been revealed
            allow their wisdom to be               to you and those
            clouded more and more day              before you: "If you
            by day. If they do not correct       associate others with
            their condition, they cannot           God, your actions
            possibly conceive of the             will come to nothing
            essence of religion, or live their      and you will be
            lives    according    to    its       among the losers."
            principles. An  emotional            No! Worship God and
            person without wisdom is not             be among the
            possessed of sound judgement
                                                        thankful.
            or a stable and coherent mind.
                                                  (Qur'an, 39: 65-66)
            In a matter that would
            otherwise be very clear to a
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