Sesungguhnya peringatan itu memberi manfaat kepada mukmin

"Sesungguhnya Allah telah membeli daripada orang-orang yang beriman (mukmin), jiwa dan harta benda mereka dengan memberikan syurga kepada mereka, disebabkan mereka berjuang di jalan Allah, …. Maka bergembiralah dengan jual beli yang telah kamu lakukan dan itulah kemenangan yang seagung-agungnya". (At-Taubah: 111)

Perjalanan kehidupan seseorang menuntut kepada suatu perjuangan yang terkandung didalamnya nilai pengorbanan. Seseorang pejuang sudah pasti mengimpikan suatu kejayaan yang memerlukan pengorbanan. Seiring dengan pengorbanan itu sudah pasti perlukan ketabahan, keyakinan, semangat dan matlamat kejayaan yang jelas dan jitu demi memastikan kejayaan yang dimiliki akan membuahkan kebahagiaan kepada si pejuang. Sesungguhnya kehidupan adalah memberi bukan sekadar menerima...ia juga untuk dimanfaatkan sebagai bekalan kehidupan abadi.

“Ya Allah, ampunilah kesalahanku, kebodohanku, sikapku yang melampaui batas dalam urusanku, dan semua dosaku yang Engkau lebih mengetahui mengenainya daripada diriku sendiri. Ya Allah, ampunilah kesungguhanku, kelalaianku, kesalahanku dan kesengajaanku yang semua itu ada pada diriku.” (Hadis riwayat Imam Al-Bukhari dan Muslim)

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Our Journey Together is so Shor

*"Our Journey Together is so Short"* 
A young lady sat in a bus. At the next stop a loud and grumpy old lady came and sat by her. She squeezed into the seat and bumped her with her numerous bags. 
The person sitting on the other side of the young lady got upset, asked her why she did not speak up and say something.
The young lady responded with a smile: 
"It is not necessary to be rude or argue over something so insignificant, the journey together is so short. I get off at the next stop."
This response deserves to be written in golden letters:
*"It is not necessary to argue over something so insignificant, our journey together is so short"*
If each one of us realized that our time here is so short; that to darken it with quarrels, futile arguments, not forgiving others, discontentment and a fault finding attitude would be a waste of time and energy.
Did someone break your heart? *Be calm, the journey is so short.*
Did someone betray, bully, cheat or humiliate you? *Be calm, forgive, the journey is so short.*
Whatever troubles anyone brings us, let us remember that *our journey together is so short.*
No one knows the duration of this journey. No one knows when their stop will come. *Our journey together is so short.*
Let us cherish friends and family. Let us be respectful, kind and forgiving to each other. Let us be filled with gratitude and gladness. 
If I have ever hurt you, I ask for your forgiveness. If you have ever hurt me, you already have my forgiveness. 
After all, *Our Journey Together is so Short!*

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