IIPH’s bestseller Don’t Be Sad by Dr Aidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni provides practical advice on the Islamic manner of dealing with grief, depression, sadness, and disappointments. Full of inspiring anecdotes from the lives of prophets, scholars, and other people, and their victory over life’s turmoil and tests, this authentic Islamic book urges readers to adopt a positive outlook on life.
At a time in which the Muslims are beset with trials from every periphery and within, comes this heartening book rooted in the commandments of Allah SWT, the Sunnah, and the excellent guidance and examples of the Muslims that have come before us. Don’t Be Sad is an absolute must-read for all people. It is full of practical advice on how to replace sadness and disappointment with a pragmatic and ultimately satisfying Islamic outlook on life. It exposes to the modern reader how Islam teaches us to deal with the tests and tribulations of this world. So take heart and hold firmly onto the rope of Allah.
