Are We There Yet?
The kuffar want things, and pursue them, and Allah grants them that.
the fussaq want things, and pursue them, and Allah grants them that.
Allah grants them that even though they don't ask Allah nor rely on Him nor do they believe in "seeking means and letting go of the results".
With that amount of idiocy and weakness, they still get what they want.
Now, imagine you, someone who has repeatedly refrained from haram, and if you lapsed, you return again and again، and you fear losing the favor of Allah.
You seek means and believe that Allah is with you. You have that advantage over the deviants. An immense advantage!
What do you think of Allah?
ما ودعك ربك وما قلى.
We're so used to quick results and immediate feedback.