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6 Things So That Your Life Doesn't Lose Direction And Purpose - Ustadz Dr. Syafiq Riza Basalamah., MA

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In the journey of life, a person sometimes feels confused, loses his purpose, and doesn't know where to go. The slander of the world, the temptation of lust and doubt, and being too involved in worldly affairs can make the heart far from the purpose of its creation. This study reminds us that when life begins to lose direction, a believer must return to Allah, hold on to the Qur'an and Sunnah, ask for steadfastness, choose a good environment, and never despair of Allah's mercy.

1. Why Can Humans Lose Direction?
When a person pursues the world too much and forgets the purpose of his creation, his heart can experience restlessness and emptiness. God said:

وَمَا خَلَقْتُ الْجِنَّ وَالْإِنسَ إِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُونِ

"And I did not create jinn and humans except that they worship Me." (QS. Adz-Dzariyat: 56)

2. Return to the Qur'an and Sunnah
The Qur'an is a guide for mankind. God said:

َٰ ذلِكَ الْكِتَابُ لَا رَيْبَ ۛ فِيهِ ۛ هُدًى لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

"This book (Al-Qur'an) has no doubt about it; guidance for those who fear." (QS. Al-Baqarah: 2)

When you lose your way, don't look for guidance only from lust or people, but return to the revelation and Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah.

3. Pray for guidance and firmness of heart
The Prophet often prayed:

يَا مُقَلِّبَ الْقُلُوبِ, ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِي عَلَى دِينِكَ

"O One who turns hearts upside down, strengthen my heart on Your religion." (HR. Tirmidhi)

We also always pray in every prayer:

اهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ الْمُسْتَقِيمَ

"Show us the straight path." (QS. Al-Fatihah: 6)

4. Choose Righteous Environment and Friends
The environment greatly affects faith. Being friends with righteous people and attending knowledge gatherings can be a reason for someone to remain steadfast, remind each other of goodness, and return when they start to deviate.

5. Repent and Do Not Give Up
No matter how far someone goes astray, the door of repentance from Allah remains open. Allah says:

لَا تَقْنَطُوا مِن رَّْمَةِ اللَّهِ

“Do not despair of the mercy of Allah.” (QS. Az-Zumar: 53)

Conclusion:
Life will not lose direction as long as we make Allah our goal, the Qur'an and Sunnah our guidance, prayer our weapon, a righteous environment our reinforcement, and repentance our way back.

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