{"id":8587,"date":"2022-03-13T14:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T14:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/?p=8587"},"modified":"2022-07-26T03:53:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T03:53:13","slug":"how-to-reduce-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/spirituality\/how-to-reduce-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Ways On How To Reduce Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<amp-jwplayer layout=\"flex-item\" height=\"600\" data-player-id=\"bKajWAhe\" width=\"700\" data-media-id=\"dPO87KIZ\" class=\"wp-block-amp-amp-jwplayer\"><\/amp-jwplayer>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stress is a common and necessary part of life, however, several studies are pointing towards a global increase in stress rates. Allah has indeed promised us that life will be filled tests and tribulations. Here are some ways on how we can reduce stress in our lives to overcome this test.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe shall certainly test you by afflicting you with fear, hunger, loss of properties and lives and fruits.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give glad tidings, then, to those who remain patient\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/quran.com\/2:155\"><em>Quran 2:155<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though stress and anxiety are normal reactions to the hardships of life, we all want to expand our ability to handle the excessive demands of life, so here are four ways to help you cope with stress and anxiety:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: revert; font-family: -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Fira Sans', 'Droid Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.8em;\">1. The Du\u2019a of the <a href=\"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/category\/the-prophet\/\">Prophet<\/a> \ufdfa<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The prophet \ufdfa gave us a dua\u2019 to recite during difficult times:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cO Allah, I take refuge in You from anxiety and sorrow, weakness and laziness, miserliness and cowardice, the burden of debts and from being overpowered by men.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0627\u0644\u0644\u064e\u0651\u0647\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0651 \u0625\u0650\u0646\u0650\u0651\u064a \u0623\u064e\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0630\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0645\u0650\u0651 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064f\u0632\u0652\u0646\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0639\u064e\u062c\u0652\u0632\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0643\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0644\u0650 , \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0628\u064f\u062e\u0652\u0644\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062c\u064f\u0628\u0652\u0646\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0636\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0639\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u064e\u0651\u064a\u0652\u0646\u0650 , \u0648\u064e\u063a\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0650\u0651\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650 <\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sunnah.com\/bukhari:6369\"><em>Sahih Bukhari<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: revert; font-family: -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Fira Sans', 'Droid Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.8em;\">2. Understand the True Reality of Hardship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Know that Allah does not test you because He hates you. In fact, His tests are evidence of His love for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet \ufdfa said:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe most severely tested people are the prophets, then the next best, then the next best. A man will be tested in accordance with his level of commitment to God.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sunnah.com\/tirmidhi:2398\"><em><strong>Sunan at-Tirmidhi<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/onepathnetwork.com\/au\/the-amazing-rewards-of-patience-and-gratitude\/\">gratitude<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By obsessing over our trials and blaming others for our problems, stress becomes a gateway for Satan to push us into ingratitude. Maintaining our gratitude to Allah S.W.T. for His blessings therefore becomes an essential weapon against stress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat as often as you can: <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0645\u0652\u062f\u064f \u0644\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0643\u064f\u0644\u0651\u0650 \u062d\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064d<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;All praise and thanks are only for Allah in all circumstances.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Rely on Allah <\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prophet \ufdfa said, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you were to rely on Allah as He should be relied on, He would provide for you as He provides for the birds. They go out early in the morning hungry and return in the evening full.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/sunnah.com\/ibnmajah:4164\">Sunan Ibn Majah<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Know that all your affairs are with Allah S.W.T who is the best of planners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>May Allah guide us and help us rid ourselves of stress.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stress is a common and necessary part of life, however, several studies are pointing towards a global increase in stress rates. Allah has indeed promised us that life will be filled tests and tribulations. 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