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and he should be thankful to Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ for suffering from a minor pain as compared to that of the more afflicted one. In order to understand the dynamics of emulation, take these examples:
He who is suffering from arthritis should look towards the patient of acute abdominal pain. Similarly a person infected with TB (tuberculosis) should look towards a person who is fallen in cancer and realize that he is facing more difficulty. Likewise, a person who has lost one hand should look towards the person whose both hands have been cut; or a half eyed should look towards the blind.
Lower salaried employees should look at the unemployed; the resident of an apartment should not look at the bungalows or palaces but instead look towards the people who are homeless or resident of a nominal class. One might be thinking that towards whom a blind or the cancer patient should set eyes on? They may also find people struck with even severe afflictions. For example, a blind should look at a person who is not only blind but also has a severed hand or foot. Similarly, the patient with cancer should look towards a person who lives with cardiac disease along with cancer. In other words, one may find a greater affliction than the other. There is no severe misfortune than the curse of sins and by Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ the greatest misfortune is Kufr (disbelief). Every Muslim who is suffering from a disease whatever its severity is, should be
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