Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman called on everyone to show respect and patience in a Facebook post published on Friday night, January 16, 2026. In his message, he emphasized that patience is the greatest test and prayed for divine guidance to help people maintain it. He also wrote that showing respect to others would lead to receiving greater respect from Allah.

The post quickly drew significant attention online, receiving over 10,000 comments within 50 minutes. Among the responses, one user named Kharid Saifullah Mohiuddin remarked that although many were pleased, both sides had suffered losses while a third party benefited. Another commenter, Md. Enamul Islam, expressed disappointment that a collective effort had not ended well.

The post reflects ongoing discussions among supporters and observers of Islamic political groups in Bangladesh, with some expressing concern about unity and cooperation among such parties.