Another Step to Go

 

 Life during the Covid-19 pandemic is something that most of us might never think of. We simply have a life outside of our home on daily basis. People go to work and school, hang out during weekends, socialize with family and friends. Or probably, it's fair enough to say that, home is now 'hotel', where we just 'sleep and go'. 'Cause, we simply have a life outside of that radius of safe space. However, when the pandemic hit us, things worked differently in many ways. As an introvert, the first few weeks of the pandemic were not that bad, to be honest. I mean, yeah. I felt stuck, thinking of the experiment I'd left at the lab. Less did I know, I wouldn't be back to the uni anymore. And I graduated in shock! But the pandemic as a whole renewed my perspectives in so many ways. As a Muslim, it strengthens my faith towards fate (Qada' and Qadar); if Allah wants it to be, it will be. We never know that we would live this way. We never know, that stucked at...

 

 Untuk kesekian kali esok, Aku berharap ada sinar di hujung jalan, Aku bersabar sehari lagi, Moga esok lebih indah dari hari ini Untuk kesekian kali esok, Aku sujud tunduk, Lalu berpeluk tubuh menahan sejuk, Moga esok, Matahari terbit dari timur ufuk, Mencair bekunya hati, Memanas kembali semangat nurani Untuk kesekian kali esok, Yang hilang dalam kiraan, Barangkali, Hanya dibibir jadi ucapan, Di khayal dalam fikiran, Menjadi jeda segala lelah perasaan, Cukup, untuk menghela satu nafas lagi, Dan hidup, Untuk satu hari lagi, Satu hari sahaja lagi. Untuk kesekian kali esok, Aku bertahan untuk Esok yang hakiki, Esok yang tak perlu dihitung lagi, Esok... Di mana bila akhirnya ia kekal abadi  InsyaAllah Janji Tuhan itu pasti Atas nama Tuhan Pemilik esok yang telah pergi Dan esok yang belum tiba lagi Aku berharap Saat tiada lagi esok untuk diri ini Moga Tuhan redhai Moga puas aku nikmati hari ini Agar esok Tiada lagi penyesalan di hati Tiada lagi jiwa-jiwa yang meragui Kerana janji ...

 

1) Normalizing wrong things does not make it right. Never. 2) Growth is uncomfortable. Change is unavoidable. That's the nature. 3) You would not know until you give it a try. Don't say no too early. Think. 4) Health is wealth. It has no reverse button. 5) Family is irreplaceable. May Allah Bless them ❤ 6) Seeking knowledge is supercool! 🏂 7) Thank you, congrats, sorry and please open gates to many beautiful things.  8) Life is complex. But Allah won't test one beyond his capacity. 9) Akhlak speaks louder. With facts of course. 10) Don't be too comfortable. Even Ibliis was once pious. 11)  Consistency and strategy are keys. 12) It's never okay, to pretend to be okay.  13) When you can't avoid it at all cost, just enjoy the ride! 14) There's always room of improvement. Do not settle for less.  15) Say aameen for all the good things. Even though it looks super impossible. Just aameen it. 16) Compliments may ruin one's silently, but criticisms lighten up t...