{"_id":"69a05084c9219e8537768460","title":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"Is it wrong to share personal struggles with others if one is already making duʿa to Allah?\"}]}]}}","question":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"How should we balance speaking to Allah about our problems and speaking to other people? I have been trying to respond to others by saying “alḥamdulillāh” and that I am doing well, even though internally I sometimes feel down or lonely. I firmly believe that Allah will grant relief and replace what I have lost with something better. However, I feel guilty when I want to speak to others about my struggles, as though talking to people means that making duʿāʾ to Allah is not sufficient, or that I am being ungrateful. What is the proper way to approach this?\"}]}]}}","answer":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"There is no harm in talking to a trusted friend or therapist to get advice on how to handle your problems. What you should avoid is complaining and expressing frustration about your problems to others.\"}]}]}}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe30b76658b4c232829","tag":"Worship: Dua","count":120},{"_id":"668d9fe50b76658b4c232859","tag":"Aqeedah: Allah ﷻ‎","count":72}],"createdOn":"2026-02-26T13:54:12.778Z"}