Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “Know that there is much good in being patient with what you detest, victory will come with patience, affliction will come with relief, and with hardship will come with ease.’” (94:4-5)
Source: Musnad Aḥmad 2800
The Prophet of Allah (SAW), who advised us on observing patience in times of great hardship, was not spared from facing great adversity. How did he, peace and blessings be upon him, overcome the emotional agony of the Year of Sadness? What lessons can we gain from how he dealt with the loss his beloved wife Khadija (RA) and dear uncle Abu Talib (RA)? How did he remain steadfast despite the onslaught physical and verbal attacks?
Hunter MSA and Oaktree Institute are pleased to announce "Beyond the Year of Sorrow: Prophetic Ways of Overcoming Adversity" with speakers Rami Kawas and Mohammad Hasan. Join us Friday, February 28th from 6-8pm in HW615 as we discuss how our dearest Prophet (SAW) persevered during the struggles of The Year of Sorrow and practical steps for us to deal with despair and tragedy in our own lives.
