Muslims are advised to deal with illness and suffering in the following ways:
1. _Patience and perseverance_: Endure suffering with patience and faith.
2. _Seek medical treatment_: Pursue medical help and treatment.
3. _Prayer and du’a_: Make du’a (supplication) to Allah for healing and relief.
4. _Tawakkul_ (trust in Allah): Trust in Allah’s wisdom and decree.
5. _Sabr_ (goodly patience): Practice patience, hoping for Allah’s reward.
6. _Gratitude_: Express gratitude for blessings and health.
7. _Reflection and self-improvement_: Use suffering as an opportunity for self-reflection and growth.
8. _Seeking support_: Reach out to family, friends, and community for support.
9. _Maintaining faith_: Strengthen faith and connection with Allah during difficult times.
10. _Accepting Allah’s decree_: Accept Allah’s decree, knowing that suffering can be a test or purification.