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O you who believe, you are the one who is in the right and the right path.

Truly, Allah is with the right path.

Peace be upon you, and mercy of Allah and his blessings.

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Merciful.

Praise be to Allah, and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah,

and his family and his companions.

My brothers and sisters, sometimes life becomes so difficult.

And sometimes the challenges in our lives begin to overcome us

due to our weakness of some sort.

Subhanallah, Allah knows this.

People begin to think of the worst.

And sometimes people start thinking of suicide.

People want to take their lives away, not realizing

that by taking the life away, we're not going to solve the problem.

Many people who were in greater hardship than you are

have come out of it after a year, two years, or a few years, or a decade

in such a way that they would have never believed to see the success they saw later on.

Had they taken their lives earlier, they would have lost out on a lot of goodness.

So Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala tells us what great a loss a person who kills himself would actually go through.

And this is why in verse number 29 of Surah Tun Nisa,

Allah prohibits suicide completely.

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