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Qur'an guidance
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Read complete passageAsh-Sharh · 94:5–6
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
“For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease [i.e., relief]. Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.”
English translation: Saheeh International
Deen Companion's educational note
This passage can be read as a source of hope while you take one manageable practical step; it is not a promise about the timing or outcome of a specific hardship.
Sources last reviewed on August 19, 2026
Hadith guidance
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Open collection referenceSahih al-Bukhari · 5641
مَا يُصِيبُ الْمُسْلِمَ مِنْ نَصَبٍ وَلَا وَصَبٍ وَلَا هَمٍّ وَلَا حُزْنٍ وَلَا أَذًى وَلَا غَمٍّ حَتَّى الشَّوْكَةِ يُشَاكُهَا، إِلَّا كَفَّرَ اللَّهُ بِهَا مِنْ خَطَايَاهُ
“No fatigue, nor disease, nor sorrow, nor sadness, nor hurt, nor distress befalls a Muslim, even if it were the prick he receives from a thorn, but that Allah expiates some of his sins for that.”
English translation checked against the curated source record. Read the linked collection reference for its complete context.
- Collection
- Sahih al-Bukhari
- Hadith number
- 5641
- Narrator
- Abu Sa'id al-Khudri and Abu Hurairah
- Authenticity / grading
- Sahih — collection attribution: Sahih al-Bukhari
Deen Companion's relevance note
This source is shared for reflection; it does not explain the cause of a person’s illness or distress, and it does not replace medical or mental-health care.
Sources last reviewed on August 19, 2026
Relevant dua
Verified Qur'anic supplication
Open public sourceA Qur'anic supplication for ease and mercy
رَبَّنَا لَا تُؤَاخِذْنَآ إِن نَّسِينَآ أَوْ أَخْطَأْنَا
Rabbana la tu'akhidhna in nasina aw akhta'na.
Our Lord, do not impose blame upon us if we have forgotten or erred.
Source: Qur'an 2:286 (Qur'anic supplication)
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Sources last reviewed on August 19, 2026
Islamic lesson
Take one honest, manageable step without treating a source card as a prediction or a personalized ruling. This is Deen Companion's educational reflection, not a quotation.
Practical next steps
- Pause for a few unhurried breaths before deciding what comes next.
- Choose one small responsibility for today and leave the rest on paper for later.
- If anxiety persists or disrupts daily life, speak with a qualified clinician or someone you trust.
When to seek scholarly or professional help
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