One of the greatest tests that one may go through is child loss. Perhaps it is the most distressing moment for a parent when he/she helplessly sees his/her kid passing away. It could be a devastating experience that turn’s one’s life upside down. How to deal with such a critical situation? Sheikh Omar Suleiman answers …
One of the very first emotions experienced by someone that learns about the death of a loved one is shock. It manifests itself as a “punch to the gut” and results in a wide range of emotions that include intense grief, anger, sadness, confusion and bewilderment.
Many of us have great dreams and great visions we want to fulfill. However, sometimes we are met with challenges that hold us back, keep us ‘stuck’, and slow us down on our journey to fulfilling our potential and living life with purpose and passion. These challenges can come in the form of some sort …
We may live in this world, and have all the goods and possessions of deception that anyone could dream of, but have completely failed at the object of our existence. And if the object of our existence is, as Allah tells us, only to serve Him, then it would follow that only that which brought us closer to that end…
Verily to Allah belongs what He took and to Him belongs what He gave and everything with Him has an appointed time. My mother, Surtiningsih Wiryo Taruno, died beautifully in my arms after a very long fight with an illness that had forced her to struggle for breath. My father and my sisters were present …
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