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Hardship and Us

 There were times when we felt we were at the lowest. Life seems dark and future looks scary. Nothing is on our side. No luck nor dime. And that's what I feel right now. I just lost a job that I had always wanted and to get a new one seems like almost impossible. To be honest, I don't know what to do right now. Tests after tests. I am jobless but still need to pay my bills. And it is hard. To be frank, it's really hard for me. The moment I got the news that I did not get my dream job, I am so frustrated. I lost hope. Then, I took some time and reflect. I told myself, this time I need to be positive. This hardship won't knock me down. It had been 4 years since I graduated from my master programme and since that I am still jobless. 4 years of very tiring job hunting which goes fruitless. Maybe I am not the lucky one. That's it. But, this time, I won't despair. Infiru khifafan wa tsiqalan. Strive whether in ease or in hardship. That's Abu Ayub Al Ansari's l...

Trials and Tribulation

 Some people are born with tornadoes in their life and constellation in their eyes. Life sometimes can be a very difficult thing to handle. Too much pain made us wanna give up on life. Too many people fall prey to the believe that they will forever lead a hideous life. Life will forever be cruel to them. Sadly, this is not true. Nothing in this life permanent. The brevity of life. That's what we called it. Life is temporary so does everything in it. If you are happy, then, your happiness will also be withered away soon. If you are sad, then your sadness will also go away later. So, don't worry, just hang in there. Every difficulty shall pass. But, the question that will arise is that how to handle those temporary torment? Yes it's temporary but it seems forever. Thanks to those pain that comes together with tribulation. Our lord is so merciful. He does not only send us trials and tribulations but He also gives us the correct manual on how to deal with them. Prayers and Pati...