Invocation for when you find something becoming
difficult for you
اللّهُـمَّ لا سَـهْلَ إِلاّ ما جَعَلـتَهُ سَهـلاً، وَأَنْتَ تَجْـعَلُ
الْحَـزَنَ إِذا شِـئْتَ سَهـْلاً
Allaahumma laa
sahla 'illaa maal ja'altahu sahlan wa 'Anta taj'alul-hazna 'ithaa
shi'ta sahlan.
139. O Allah, there is no ease other than what You make easy. If You
please You ease sorrow.
Reference:
Ibn Hibban in his
Sahih (no. 2427), and Ibn As- Sunni (no. 351). Al-Hafidh (Ibn Hajar)
said that this Hadith is authentic. It was also declared authentic by
'Abdul-Qadir Al-Arna'ut in his checking of An-Nawawi's Kitabul-Athkarp.
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"… when it is said to them; 'Make not mischief on the Earth', they say; 'We are only peace makers'. Indeed they are the ones who make mischief, but they perceive it not"
