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Antidote to Suicide
lives of the blessed companions
and the Aĥl-e-Bait
(of the Holy Prophet ٖ
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) and consider
the magnificence of good deeds they performed. This will lead
one to perform more righteous deeds and on the basis of this
one shall be recorded as ‘patient’ by Allah because he will
not find himself capable enough to perform the same good
deeds of high virtue, a sense of repentance shall arise in him;
this is marked down as his patience. Looking into the lives of
the blessed companions
we would wish to be in
those times, comforting our hearts with his ٖ
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delightful personality and surrendering our life at the blessed
feet of the beloved Prophet. ٖ
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Jo ĥam bĥī wan ĥotay khaki e gulshan lipat ke qadmaun ki lay-tay ute-ray
Magar karen kiyā naṣīb me to ye naamurādi ke din likĥay thay
(If only we would be in those auspicious times to gain the blessings of his
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sacred feet but alas! We were destined for these
unpleasant days).
Correspondingly, in the explanation of ‘he looks towards the
person of lower worldly status than that of him and (hence)
invokes praise of Allah ’ the Renowned Commentator of
the Qurān, Shaykh Muftī Aḥmad Yār Khān Na’īmī
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has stated in Murat-ul Manājīḥ volume 7, on page 76 and 77:
This way of thinking makes a grave misery comfortable and
one should definitely become grateful to Allah . We have
observed that if somebody faces the death of his young son and
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