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You think it’s just a joke but eventually it becomes a stereotype, a kind of bigotry that’s accepted in a society.
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The point of duʿā’ is actually to acknowledge before Allah, it’s an admission to Allah that He provides and we are in need.
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Rabbī innī limā anzalta ilayya min khayrin faqī
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The lesson here is that if you have made a mistake then you should be desperate to find opportunities to do good things for people.
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If you have any mistakes in your past there should be a fire inside of you to want to do good things. Every time there is an opportunity, no matter how tired you are, no matter how exhausted you are, no matter how unmotivated you are, you motivate yourself. And what should motivate you? The mistake of your past.
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The believer recognizes that whatever Allah gives you, whatever food He put on the table, whatever job you found, whatever business your doing—not only is it good enough; you desperately needed it.
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That when you appreciate what Allah has given you, then Allah will take care of you!