Demi sesungguhnya! (Kisah) Nabi Yusuf dengan saudara-saudaranya itu mengandungi beberapa pengajaran bagi orang-orang yang bertanya (tentang hal mereka untuk mengambil iktibar).
'Surely, in (the story of) Yūsuf and his brothers, there are signs for those who ask'
The story of Yusuf ('alayhi-salam) is a sign for us that we will never be able to stop the storms from hitting our lives. We will never be able to hold back the waves. But Allah has given us his shelter. He says 'I always am with you, all listening and seeing'.
When all doors are closed, when all hopes are broken, when there is darkness everywhere, الله helps ...
Allah has a unique and beautiful way of unfolding His plans. Despite our efforts and plans, we end up where He wants us to.
Surah Al Anfal (verse 30) states
'And Allah is the best of planners.'
One cannot understand the hidden hikmah in the time taken and the journey we have to go through. Allah eventually makes us end up reaching the point which was already destined for us.
Perhaps it is because the time taken enriches us with unmatched expe...
The greatest emotional wounds are often those inflicted by people you least expect them from, like your own flesh and blood. And yet, through the story of Yusuf(A.S), we are reminded that even those can heal because Allah is Al-Jabbar, meaning He can fix everything that is broken. No matter how broken it is, He can put it back together. You can be shattered into pieces through your life problems: Rely on the Al-Jabbar to fix it no matter how impo...