O the Islamic sisters! Who are seeking paradise! Paradise and its great blessings can also become our destiny, provided that we perform virtuous actions and numerous virtuous deeds. Some virtuous actions seem small, but such blessings appear due to them which amaze the intellect. Let’s listen to a narration regarding this:

Removing a thorn from the pathway led to forgiveness

When the Wali of Allah, Sayyiduna Mansoor’s رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه time of death came close, he began to cry and became restless, just like a mother becomes restless when her child passes away. People asked: Hadrat! Why are you crying? Whereas you lived a very pure and pious life. Moreover, you spent 80 years in worshipping Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ. He رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه replied: I am shedding tears at the misfortune of my sins, due to which I am far from the mercy of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ. Saying this, he began to cry again. After a while, he said to his son: My son! Turn my face towards Qiblah. When you see droplets on my forehead and tears begin to flow from my eyes, then help me and recite Kalimah Shareef; perhaps I will gain some comfort. Then, after I die, when you are about to bury me and place soil on my grave, do not hasten to leave from there. Rather, stand near the head side of my grave and recite [لَآ اِلٰہَ اِلَّا اللھ مُحَمَّدٌ رَّسُوْلُ اللھ] as this could make it easier for me to answer the questions asked by Munkar and Nakeer [The two angels that come in grave to ask three questions.]. After this, raise your hands and pray like this: O Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ! This is your bondsman. Whatever sins he has committed, he has done so. If You punish him, then he is worthy of it and if You forgive him, then this is due to Your magnificence. Then, return whilst bidding farewell to me. When he رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه passed away, his son acted upon his bequests. In the second night, the son saw his father in his dream and asked: Father! How are you? He answered: My son! The situation was so difficult and hard that you cannot