Patience In Everyday Life

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In this new modernized era, things seem to change rapidly in front of our very eyes. We are always looking for something better whether it is gadgets, fashion among other things. The fast pace that we need to keep track of have caused a massive impact on people especially in youth. Youth feels the desire to compete with each other to be better. Healthy rivalry among the youth is good for their mental health. But, they tend to lose a highly praised virtue which is patience. There are a lot of verses in the Quran that mentions patience. Allah SWT had given us the most perfect example to follow which is the Prophet. And obey Allah and His Messenger, and do not dispute (with one another) lest you lose courage and your strength departs, and be patient. Surely, Allah is with the patients (al-Anfal:46) This verse …show more content…

Allah has indeed been gracious to us. He who has Taqwa, and is patient, then surely, Allah makes not the reward of the gooddoers to be lost.." (Yusuf : 90) Patience or also known as Sabr is one of the greatest quality of our Prophet Muhammad SAW. From historical evidence we can see just how the Prophet practiced patience in his daily life. In many occasions we can see that even through tough times, the Prophet had been nothing but patient with the challenges he faced. Narrated Abu Said Al Khudri: Some Ansari persons asked for (something) from Allah’s Apostle and he gave them. They again asked him for (something) and he again gave them. And then they asked him and he gave them again till all that was with him finished. And then he said “If I had anything, I would not keep it away from you. (Remember,) whoever abstains from asking others, Allah will make him contented, and whoever tries to make himself self-sufficient, Allah will make him self-sufficient. And whoever remains patient, Allah will make him patient. Nobody can be given a blessing better and greater than

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