Gleanings23/GPT5 3

You have heard of the oppression endured by the prophets, the pure ones, and the friends of God. Reflect on what its cause was and what the reason; why, in no age or era, did the prophets find relief from the gloating of enemies, the ظلم of the wretched, and the turning away of the scholars who appeared in the garb of asceticism and piety. By night and by day they were afflicted with trials that none but the knowledge of the True One—glorious is His majesty—has enumerated, nor will enumerate. Now