hadith
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Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Anything that you can blame a servant [of Allah] for is his own doing, and whatever you cannot blame him for is Allahs doing. Allah, the Exalted, will ask the servant, ‘Why did you disobey [Me]? Why did you commit sins? Why did you drink wine? Why did you commit adultery? All of this is the the servants doing. But He will not ask him, ‘Why were you sick? Why were you short? Why were you white? Why were you black? because all of this is Allahs doing.
الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): ما اسْتَطعتَ أنْ تَلومَ العبدَ علَيهِ فهُو مِنهُ، وما لَم تَسْتَطِعْ أنْ تَلومَ العَبدَ علَيهِ فهُو مِن فِعلِ اللّهِ، يقولُ اللّهُ تعالى للعبدِ: لِمَ عَصَيْتَ؟ لِمَ فَسَقْتَ ؟ لِمَ شَرِبْتَ الخَمرَ؟ لِمَ زَنَيْتَ؟ فهذا فعلُ العبدِ، ولا يقولُ لَه: لِمَ مَرِضْتَ؟ لِمَ قَصُرْتَ ؟ لِمَ ابْيَضَضْتَ ؟ لِمَ اسْوَدَدْتَ؟ لأنَّهُ مِن فِعلِ اللّهِ تعالى.
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