After this...

After this, the Almighty brought to life even his sons who had died in the calamities and those who had died before them, that they might live with Ayyub again. Later, the people asked him of the worst of the calamities that befell him. He replied it were the sarcastic remarks of the people. The Almighty showered his house with pieces of gold and Ayyub gathered them. Whenever a piece fell out of bound he rushed towards it and picked it eagerly.

Archangel Gabriel said, “Are you never satiated?” “Who can ever be satiated with Divine bounties?” replied Ayyub.[^1] The Almighty says, “And (remember) Ayyub, when he cried to his Lord, (saying): Harm has afflicted me, and Thou art the most Merciful of the merciful. Therefore We responded to him and took off what harm he had, and We gave him his family and the…