There seems to be an age old struggle between two forces in people’s mind that is hindering many from achieving their full potential; this is the apparent contradiction between being ambitious versus being content. Both qualities are well respected and even encouraged to have, however when they are brought together in one person’s mind or
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How Marriage Can Enhance Your Productivity
When thinking about one of the major factors that could influence one’s productivity, we inevitably think about our relationships. After all, many studies will indicate that our relationships can be very instrumental in our level of happiness and subsequently, our level of productivity. One of the most important relationships we have in our lives is
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Having Productive Discussions
How many of us have had a discussion with a loved one that ended badly? We’ve either ended the discussion with an argument or departed on a sour note. All we want is for our loved one to understand our point of view, but we end up regretting what we’ve said and how we’ve said
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Re-charging your battery: How to deal with imaan dips
“Takbeer” – your voice with those of the brothers and sisters around you come together in a resounding “Allahu Akbar!”; there is a surge of energy and you feel so uplifted, your heart is full of love for Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala, and His Messenger (sal Allahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Your pride in Islam is
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Living the Advice of Surat Al-Asr – Part 1
Based on a lecture by Sheikh Muhammad AlShareef “I don’t have time!” We have probably used this statement at least once in our life. For some, this statement is an excuse; you can find them wasting hours and hours playing Farmville, but when it comes to reading a beneficial article or volunteering for a noble
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'In the Early Hours' Wallpaper
Inspired by the saying of the Prophet Muhammed (peace and blessings be upon him), this wallpaper would serve as a daily inspiration to wake up early and use for early hours for the Most Important Tasks. Best of all, it’s for FREE! Download and share it with your family and friends! Sizes: 800×600 4000×2500 1280×1024
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