There are at least 6 lessons for humans in the life of birds...
Ummah Post
23 November, 2024

There are at least 6 lessons for humans in the life of birds:

1: They never beg; they feed themselves and their offspring through hard work and continuous struggle.

2: They are very punctual; they wake up before us, go out in search of sustenance on time, and return to their homes on time.

3: A remarkable sense of unity and organization is found in birds; they do not even travel alone.

4: We will never see any bird hoarding or stockpiling, because they are not greedy.

5: Above all, they are patient creatures who place their complete trust in God (Tawakkul).

6: Lastly, they do not remain prisoners of one permanent place or position, nor do they turn any place into an estate; rather, wherever they find sustenance and a favorable environment, they settle down there.

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