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The Test of Judgement Day - Islamic School System - Dawat-e-Islami

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Test</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Judgement</strong> <strong>Day</strong>to us the entire last week. I haven’t learnt the lesson; the teacherwill punish me tomorrow due to my inattention.” After sayingthis, the child started to cry again. Having listened to what hisson said, the father’s eyes filled with tears. Addressing hisconscience he then said, “This child has to answer to histeacher just for a week's lesson while the teacher can bedeceived as well; but still he is too anxious and fearful to sleep,whereas I have to answer to Allah for my whole life andHe can never be deceived; I have to face up to the test <strong>of</strong><strong>Judgement</strong> <strong>Day</strong> but I am sleeping in negligence, why don't Ihave any fear! (Bitaghair qaleel dur-tun-nasiheen, P295, Maktaba HaqaaniyaPeshawar)Dear <strong><strong>Islami</strong>c</strong> Brothers! <strong>The</strong> foregoing story contains amplelesson and warning for us. All <strong>of</strong> us should ponder. See thethinking <strong>of</strong> the child and his father's Madanī frame <strong>of</strong> mind.<strong>The</strong> child cried fearfully due to the imminent test in Madrasah(<strong><strong>Islami</strong>c</strong> school) while the father shed tears remembering thedifficulties and trouble <strong>of</strong> the judgement-day.3 Madanī ConditionsOnce, a rich person invited Sayyidunā Haatim-e-Asamm to come to his house for a meal. At first, he refusedbut the rich man insisted begging him to come. SayyidunāHaatim Asamm said, “If you agree to these threeconditions, I will come : (1) I will sit where I want,(2) I will eat whatever I want, (3) you will have to do whateverI say.” <strong>The</strong> rich man accepted these three conditions. Excellent2

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