264 - دَورُ الأعمالِ السَّيِّئَةِ في وقوعِ البَلاءِ

264. The Role of Evil Actions In The Onset of Ordeals

(وَما أَصَابَكُمْ مِنْ مُصِيبَةٍ فَبِمَا كَسَبَتْ أَيْدِيكُمْ وَيَعْفُو عَنْ كَثِيرٍ) .¹

"Whatever affliction that may visit you is because of what your hands have earned, and He excuses many [an offense]." ²

889.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : أوْحى‏ اللَّهُ تعالى‏ إلى‏ أيُّوبَ : هَل تَدري ما ذَنبُكَ إليَّ حينَ أصابَكَ البلاءُ؟ قالَ : لا . قالَ : إنّكَ دَخَلتَ على‏ فِرْعَونَ فَداهَنْتَ في كَلِمتَينِ .³

889.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Allah, most High, revealed to Prophet Job ⁴ , 'Do you know what your sin against Me was that brought ordeals down upon you?' He said, 'No.' He said, 'You entered the court of the pharaoh and uttered two flattering words.' ⁵

(اُنظر) الذنب : باب 777 .

(See also: SINNING: section 777)