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Problem-solving is one of life’s great challenges for most human beings. Most of us struggle with the daily hardships of life without always having a practical problem-solving strategy. Islam provides guidelines and a method for living daily life. If you follow this way of life, the overall effect it will have on your life is that it will give you the mindset and tools to be able to deal with your problems.

Friday Musings

The Quran, the holy book of Islam, offers timeless wisdom and guidance that can help individuals navigate and overcome various problems in life. The Quran is the complete code of life. Allah gave all the solutions to every type of problem in the Holy Quran. Here are some valuable Quranic Supplications and dua recited by Prophet Muhammad in any state of fever, sickness, and other problems.

Dealing with Stress and Anxiety

Stress and anxiety are common in today's fast-paced world. The Quran provides several verses that offer comfort and solace:

Faith in Allah's Plan: Belief in Allah's plan can bring peace to the heart. The Quran states, "And whoever relies upon Allah – then He is sufficient for him. Indeed, Allah will accomplish His purpose." (Quran 65:3). This verse encourages believers to trust in Allah's wisdom and timing.

Prayer and Remembrance: Engaging in regular prayer (Salah) and remembering Allah (Dhikr) can alleviate stress. "Those who believe and whose hearts are assured by the remembrance of Allah. Unquestionably, by the remembrance of Allah hearts are assured." (Quran 13:28).

Facing Financial Difficulties

Financial struggles can be challenging, but the Quran guides managing resources and maintaining faith:

Charity (Zakat): Giving charity purifies wealth and brings blessings. "The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed [of grain] that sprouts seven ears; in every year there are a hundred grains. And Allah multiplies [His reward] for whom He wills." (Quran 2:261).

Overcoming Personal Weaknesses

Personal shortcomings and weaknesses can be a source of inner turmoil. The Quran offers guidance for self-improvement and growth:

Resolving Interpersonal Conflicts

Conflicts with others can be distressing. The Quran provides principles for maintaining harmonious relationships:

Patience and Forgiveness: Patience and forgiveness are highly valued. "And the retribution for an evil act is an evil one like it, but whoever pardons and makes reconciliation – his reward is [due] from Allah." (Quran 42:40).

Coping with Grief and Loss

Grief and loss are inevitable parts of life. The Quran offers comfort and hope in such times:

Acceptance of Allah's Will: Acceptance of divine decree brings peace. "Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return." (Quran 2:156).

Hope and Perseverance: The Quran encourages hope and perseverance. "So be patient. Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth." (Quran 30:60).

Supplications for the removal of Blemish and Scar.“One free from fault with no spot upon her” [Surah-Al-Baqrah-2:71]

(Repeat it 101 times every day after Dawn and Isha’s prayer)

Supplications for the stone of the Kidney and Gall Bladder.“For indeed, there are stones from which rivers burst forth, and some that split open; water comes out, and some fall for Fear of Allah. And Allah is not unaware of what you do. “[Surah-Al-Baqrah-2:74]

(Drink the water after blowing it by reading this supplication 21 times after Dawn and Isha’s prayer)

Supplications for the restoration of health from every type of disease

“And if Allah should touch you with adversity, there is no remover of it except Him. And if He touches you with good – then He is over all things competent.” [Surah-Al-Inaam-6:17]

(Repeat this supplication 21 times every day after the prayer of Dawn and Asr)

Supplications for the remedy of heart disease“Those who have believed and whose hearts are assured by the remembrance of Allah. Unquestionably, by the remembrance of Allah’s hearts are assured.” [Surah-Ar-Raad-13:28]

(Repeat this supplication 21 times every day after every prayer)

Supplicants to put Love and Affection between Husband and Wife- “And of His signs is that He created for you from yourselves mates that you may find tranquillity in them, and He placed between you affection and mercy. Indeed, in that are signs for a people who give thought.” [SurahAr-Room-30:21]

Read it 21 times every day after the prayer of Dawn and Isha)

Supplications for conceiving offspring

“And to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them. He creates what He wills, and Allah is over all things competent.” [Surah-Al-Maida-5:17]

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Supplications to do away with anger, stubbornness, and fever.

“Allah said, “O fire, be coolness and safety upon Abraham.” [Surah-Al-Anbiya-21:69]

(Blow on water after reading 21 times and give it to drink)