Respected Ma'am I’ve been feeling deeply anxious and depressed from past few months, thinking about how unpredictable life can be. I see people around me suffering in ways that seem unbearable—some are diagnosed with cancer, some lose their lives suddenly, others go through broken relationships and extreme hardships. It makes me so depress why some people face such severe pain while most live relatively regular lives. Secondly, As Allah Almighty says that He does not burden a soul beyond what it can bear, yet I see people committing suicide, or even losing their sanity under their suffering. Why do some people reach such extremes of pain that they feel shattered or broken, even though they are supposed to be able to bear it? Why is human suffering so intense…
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You see people in distress—someone is a cancer patient, someone died suddenly, someone else has become mentally ill—and yet you believe that Allah Almighty created humanity as a mercy.
Look at the people of Gaza, especially, and the state they have been in for two years. How helpless we are; we are witnessing live genocide on our phones. This situation has deeply troubled all of us.
But we tend to forget that Allah Almighty's concept for this world is not the same as yours and mine. And until we align ourselves with Allah's concept, we will not understand His wisdom and His will nor will we achieve true patience or trust.
I would recommend to you the Youth Club's podcast, “The Problem of Evil.”
Allah Almighty created this world with a purpose and that is …
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