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Vol.1, Issue 48, October 2022

Philosophy of patience

Prophet Muhammad's School

Mohamed Elsawy, Fourth Level, Economics

He was born where and when no equal or like was born, and if it does not spoil her the most delicious pleasure,
light and below it darkness covered the whole wilderness, and it has the most patience over hardships for the
he emerged from a people like him does not emerge from sake of lust, and if patience to refrain from it was less
them, and from the land of the wilderness, fierce and miserable than submitting to it, the first would be
lonely; People destroy one another, They make blood more harmful to it than the second, and the weakest
permissible and cut off the one who is riding and the one desires prevail Its strongest.
who walks. The worshiper is not safe in his cell, nor the So God created this soul and inspired immorality and
infant is in the care of his mother, Their greatest piety is piety, lowliness and loftyness, and opened it to good
the worship of the stone. He will never come out of them and evil, and from His mercy is to be afflicted with
like him. good, followed by evil, and evil followed by good; So
And on this barren desert also lived the affluent, the its desire is suppressed. As for the people, God gave
worthy of blessings, the owners of prestige and authority, them all goodness, so Solomon, peace be upon him,
for this is where two are born and between them is and curse, so Solomon was more patient with his
between the east and the west ,the servant and the worthy goodness, so he would not mislead him. Good is as
one, The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was hard on the soul as evil, and good leads its owner to
among all of those a chaste eye and a heart, his eye did not destruction, which pure evil may not bring. And
extend to anyone’s good, he was not envious, no saying perhaps it is easier for the soul to be patient with good
nonsense. that did not come to it than its patience with good that
The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, was born. came to it, to the extent that Solomon, peace be upon
The first thing in this world he tasted was the bitterness of him, the Prophet, the son of the Prophet, was
orphanhood, then the torment of loss, and the journey from distracted by horses from worship, so what about you,
house to house, to finally live with his uncle, and suffer you are the servant, the son of the servant?!
the lives of men. He worked in grazing and trade, As for the people who were given by all harm, so His
entrusted with the deposit, honest in his words. He married Prophet Ayyub, peace be upon him, and Nimrod,
Lady Khadija, may God be pleased with her, who was cursed him. His Prophet came with sickness, poverty
older than him, However, the destiny of men among Arabs and the death of children, not because of a sin he
is not measured by age; Perhaps the boy would reach the committed or good that distracted him from worship,
status of men when he was a few years old, But he is not but he is able to be patient with harm, so he does not
like them; He is the Prophet Muhammad bin Abdullah, mislead him. And a man fought with the Prophet and
and say in him of manhood and chivalry, and all the was wounded, he could not be patient with it, so he
comprehensive and beautiful meanings and detailed killed himself! And Ayoub, with all his harm, said:
phrases as you wish. “Damage has touched me, Satan has touched me.”
And when someone who has no equal comes before him, As for Nimrod, the king who ruled the earth and had
what can it be except that there is no message after it?! So all its goodness, and was unjust and arrogant, and
he hard carried it, and all his life changed; The people who placed himself in the status of a god, he was
called him the honest and trustworthy man, then they tormented with a severe torment, not because he was
called him a crazy magician man. The Prophet able to be patience for torment or a test for him.
Muhammad, peace be upon him, was a teacher in his So be patient, for among it there are poor people, and
stillness and movement, in his speech and in his silence, they are the richest, because of their lack of desires
he came to teach you that the soul is made to love good. If and the suppression of their desires. And among them
it satisfied her with a thousand needs it spent, it narrows are the rich, and they are the poorest among them
down one need that has not been satisfied, from excessive desires and excessive desires, and
goodness is in patience with it, despite its scarcity and
abundance, for good is what God brings to all people
and deprives you.

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