PATIENCE: THE PATH TO PARADISE – II

In ‘Udat As-Saabireen,  Ibn Al-Qayyim  quoted Imaam  Ahmad  as saying,  “Allah The Almighty mentioned patience in the Quran in ninety places.” Here I will mention the various contexts in which patience was mentioned: First: The command to be patient; Allah The Almighty Says (what means): •  {And be patient, [O Muhammad], and your patience is not but through Allah.}  [Quran 16:127] •  {And be patient, [O Muhammad], for the decision of your Lord.}  [Quran 52:48] •  {O you who have believed, be patient and endure and remain stationed and fear Allah that you may be successful.}  [Quran 3:200] Second: Forbidding the opposite of patience; Allah The Almighty Says (what means):