16/02/2026
One of the hardest forms of pain is the pain that comes from those closest to us, a spouse, a child, a sibling, or someone of similar nearness.
Many hearts struggle to bear this kind of hurt, especially when they feel their rights have been met with injustice, betrayal, and harm.
In moments like these, people often believe that forgiveness is impossible, that this is a place where pardon and mercy simply cannot exist. Yet Allah reminds us:
ููุง ุฃููููููุง ุงูููุฐูููู ุขู
ููููุง ุฅูููู ู
ููู ุฃูุฒูููุงุฌูููู
ู ููุฃูููููุงุฏูููู
ู ุนูุฏููููุง ูููููู
ู ููุงุญูุฐูุฑููููู
ู ููุฅูู ุชูุนููููุง ููุชูุตูููุญููุง ููุชูุบูููุฑููุง ููุฅูููู ุงูููููู ุบููููุฑู ุฑููุญููู
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O you who believe, indeed, some of your spouses and children are enemies to you, so beware of them. But if you pardon, overlook, and forgive (their faults), then surely Allah is All Forgiving, Most Merciful. (Surah At-Taghabun: 14).
This verse doesnโt deny the pain, it acknowledges it. But it lifts our gaze higher, toward a strength greater than anger and retaliation.
Forgiveness here is courage and trusting that when you forgive for the sake of Allah, He fills what was broken with His mercy.
Sometimes the greatest victory is letting it go, so your heart can finally breathe again.
_Sheikh Abu Bakr Zoud โ๏ธ