Calamities and Misfortunes

Life’s trials, whether the loss of a loved one, the burden of illness, financial hardship, war, job loss, divorce, or homelessness—can be profoundly difficult to endure.  What is God’s role in all of this? How do these seemingly disjointed events fit into a larger, meaningful design? Is it destiny, free will, or a combination of them?

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How are prayers answered?

Why is it that sometimes our prayers seem unanswered? Why do we experience delays in receiving what we ask for? And why, at times, does the outcome differ from what we had hoped? Do prayers really work? Since Allah (SWT) already knows everything, including the deepest desires of our hearts, then why do we need to pray at all? Join us to see how Imam Ali Ibn Talib (AS) explains this mystery! 

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