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The Garden of Guidance.
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Allah, the Mighty and Majestic, said:
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"And seek help through patience and prayer;
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and indeed, it is difficult,
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except for the humbly submissive."
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On the authority of Abu Sa'id al-Khudri, may Allah be pleased with him,
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some people from the Ansar
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asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, for help,
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and he gave them.
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They asked him again, and he gave them,
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until everything he had was exhausted.
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He then said:
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"Whatever good I have,
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I will never withhold from you.
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Whoever seeks chastity, Allah will make him chaste;
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whoever seeks self-sufficiency, Allah will make him self-sufficient;
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and whoever strives for patience, Allah will grant him patience.
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No one has ever been given a gift
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better and more comprehensive than patience."
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Agreed upon.
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A point of benefit:
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'Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said:
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"Indeed, the best life we ever attained was through patience.
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And if patience were a man,
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he would be noble and generous."