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many were still behind in the queue. He had a cause for the frustration because
he had fancied coming across different facts or changing them, at least for himself
in his travel. No person need be a victim of having to create
a fanciful substitute world of his own to overcome the vicissitudes of the real
world, and fail worse. What is required is that he is impressed since his childhood
that there is a better and eternal world to look forward to much better than the
human fantasy can conjure or conceive. He will understand the purpose of this
transient world and accept that it is attendant with test, tribulation and tears.
He will bring himself much nearer to knowing Islam and transit himself with a
comfortable conviction. He will be a contented man with his priorities right whatever
the reality on the ground may confront him.
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