tahun lalu · Rujukan Ayat 11:6, 2:45, 22:46, 38:9, 55:13, 56:63-64, 65:3, 78:9-11
When you go on a scavenger hunt, you're given a list of things to find because in order to find something, you have to know what you’re looking for.
And that’s exactly why we struggle with tawakkul when it comes to our rizq. Because with our duas we create a list of things we want to have. A house. A job. A spouse. A number in our bank account. And once we’ve decided what it’s supposed to look like, we begin to look for those specific things.
Think of the last time someone gave you a gift—how did you feel? A feeling of joy, love, of being special to the person from whom you received the gift, and sometimes a bit of shame if you feel you didn’t deserve it. Because, in essence, a gift isn’t given in return of anything. One of God's Beautiful Names is Al-Wahhab. The root of this word is hiba, which means a gift. And because God Almighty is Al-Wahhab, it means that He not only gives gifts...