{"_id":"6939ceb669524600564c905e","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Is it permissible to express emotional vulnerability or complaints to people instead of only turning to Allah?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"I struggle with allowing myself to be emotionally vulnerable, especially around people who I feel have just as much right to be vulnerable as I do. When I do open up, I feel guilty, as if I am doing something wrong by “complaining” to others. A part of me feels that I should only complain to Allah because He is the best listener and helper.\\n\\nIs it permissible to express my feelings or struggles to others, or should I only turn to Allah?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"It’s completely fine to ask trusted people for support. It doesn’t make you weak, and it doesn’t mean you’re relying on them instead of Allah. Allah created us to need one another. As long as you remember that any help people give you is ultimately from Allah, and they are just a means He uses, there’s nothing wrong with it.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe50b76658b4c232859","tag":"Aqeedah: Allah ﷻ‎","count":66},{"_id":"668da02b0b76658b4c232ff9","tag":"Relationships: Friend","count":52},{"_id":"6771f804780db971903c8df1","tag":"Relationships: Other","count":35}],"createdOn":"2025-12-10T19:49:10.876Z"}