26/09/2026
Life is a test, and every test reveals something about us.
Allah asks:
﴿أَيُّكُمْ أَحْسَنُ عَمَلًا﴾
“Which of you is best in deeds?”
— Qur’an 67:2
Allah also says:
﴿وَلَنَبْلُوَنَّكُم بِشَيْءٍ مِّنَ الْخَوْفِ وَالْجُوعِ وَنَقْصٍ مِّنَ الْأَمْوَالِ وَالْأَنفُسِ وَالثَّمَرَاتِ ۗ وَبَشِّرِ الصَّابِرِينَ﴾
“And We will certainly test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth, lives, and fruits. But give good news to those who patiently persevere.”
— Qur’an 2:155
And Allah reminds us:
﴿أَحَسِبَ النَّاسُ أَن يُتْرَكُوا أَن يَقُولُوا آمَنَّا وَهُمْ لَا يُفْتَنُونَ﴾
“Do people think they will be left to say, ‘We believe,’ and they will not be tested?”
— Qur’an 29:2
Trials are part of the journey of faith. What matters is how we respond when the test comes.
When life becomes difficult, remain patient. When you are hurt, keep doing good. When you face hardship, hold firmly to Allah.
May Allah make us among those who have the best deeds, remain patient through every test, and stay firm in faith until the end. Ameen. 🤲🏽