Some workers like to listen to anything when they find themselves losing focus. They may also plug in their ear phones to escape a work environment that’s too noisy — or too quiet — or to make a repetitive job feel more lively. Read this research note to find out whether and when listening to
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The Buck Stops Here – Contribute to Your Community
Jabir bin Abdullah narrated that the Messenger of Allah said: “Every good is charity. Indeed among the good is to meet your brother with a smiling face, and to pour what is left in your bucket into the vessel of your brother.” [Tirmidhi]
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Sister-Friendly Options to Get Fit, and Stay Fit!
Going to a mixed gym is definitely an option that many sisters won’t consider for reasons that are obvious to us. Before you give up entirely on getting fit, here are various options on how you can get fit. Abu Sa`id once narrated, “The Prophet was more shy (from Haya’: pious shyness from committing religious
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Motherhood Series: When Iman Level Dips
The journey of motherhood, and the aim of undertaking it with the utmost effort to be most productive, has been explored in first two parts of this series. But in spite of our best efforts we still hit a rough patch. How do we get back on track? How do we motivate ourselves to be
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[Interview] Inspiring Tips to Memorize the Qur’an
Mrs. Iffath Hasan, over 55 years old, is originally from Hyderabad, India. She first moved to Canada with her husband before settling down in Chicago, United States. The mother of two sons has not just memorized the Qur’an, but she also teaches young girls memorization of the Qur’an and the Arabic language at the Institute
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The Forgotten Blessing: Giving Your Parents the Proper Treatment They Deserve
“Ali, please come downstairs and eat”, calls Haleema, his mother, for the third time. “In a minute MUM, I’m busy, you’re so difficult.. gosh.. just leave me alone!” followed with a loud slam of the door. How many of us are guilty of this? It may not be the exact same words, but in some
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