A Beautiful Patience: 40 Life Lessons from Surah Yusuf

A Beautiful Patience takes its name from one of the most profound and beloved statements in Surah Yusuf , "fa sabrun jamil" , which can be translated as "Beautiful patience!" This book explores the struggles of the Prophet Yusuf عليه السلام throughout his life, and draws lessons from the story of Yusuf that we can apply to our lives today. A Beautiful Patience contains 40 short, powerful chapters, with each chapter focusing on life lesson drawn from the story of Yusuf عليه السلام . Each chapter also weaves in insights from other chapters of the Qur'an, as well as lessons from the Seerah and from Hadith. A Beautiful Patience is designed to be relevant and practical for modern readers, to help us to reflect, to reconnect with our faith, and to overcome difficulties we may be facing in our lives. Bringing together both deep Quranic insights as well as contemporary lessons, A Beautiful Patience helps readers to reconnect with this beloved Surah in a way that impacts our everyday lives. Author: Shabbir Hassan