Is it permissible to name a story, "When Destinies Oppose Us," in a metaphorical sense, meaning that a person might fret over destiny, only for good to become apparent in it later?
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When discussing divine decree (Qada’) and destiny () and Allah Almighty, one must be careful with words and avoid anything that expresses discontent or ill manners, for good intentions do not justify violating the . Therefore, the title of the story must be changed, and something written that encourages the reader to be content with Allah's decree and destiny, to be patient, and to supplicate, and to be certain of Allah's mercy and good planning, while benefiting from stories of relief after hardship.
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