THE FIRST AFFLICTION:His lifespan is reduced everyday. He does not care much about his lifespan being reduced, but if there is any reduction in his wealth, he starts worrying. What he forgets is that wealth is recoverable but not the lifespan.
THE SECOND AFFLICTION:Everyday he consumes the sustenance provided to him by Allah. If it is Halaal, he will be questioned about it [Quran 102: 8]. But if it is through Haraam means, then he will be punished for it; and no one knows the extent of the punishment except Allah.
THE THIRD AFFLICTION:Everyday he is nearing the Aakhirah by some distance; while at the same time he is being distanced from this worldly life by some distance. But his concern for the everlasting Hereafter is nothing as compared to his concern for this temporary world. He does not know if his abode will be the highest station in Paradise or the lowest depths of Hell.
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