Click here to read full series on Girl Power Well Before the 21st Century Everyone needs a push forward from time to time. Whether you feel stuck, or uncertain on how to move forward, you need only to turn back the pages of history for your dose of inspiration. A’ishah Bint Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (May
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Essential Productivity Lessons from Volunteering (part 1)
When most people think about volunteering there seems to be a rather bleak outlook on it, either for reasons of no monetary incentive for those who give up their time, or for it not being widely accepted as ‘proper work’. Throughout the past few years, I’ve learnt that volunteering your time for causes and projects
Read articleHow to Overcome Worry – A Productivity Killer!
If you’ve ever agreed to take on a project that’s out of your comfort zone – maybe your boss asked you to oversee a new project, or you agreed to do something for someone you know has high standards – then you’ve possibly experienced the effects that worry and anxiety can have on your productivity.
Read articleHow to Pray in a Distraction-Free Zone
One of the most annoying sounds in the mosque or any place where you just want peace and quiet to focus is the irritating tone of yet another phone ringing, and someone reading this article perhaps shares the same sentiments as me (or feels like a guilty culprit!). Salah is an opportunity to re-focus in
Read articleGirl Power Before the 21st Century: Productive Muslim Women in History (Part 2)
Click here to read full series on Girl Power Well Before the 21st Century It is easy to get caught up in a material world. Most of us want to be fancy. We want to live beyond survival and into luxury. Here is a story of how one Muslim woman ascended poverty and reached for
Read article7 Productive Steps To Balance Your Study Schedule
If you live in an Islamic country, your morning likely begins with the adhaan for Fajr. After the Fajr prayer, it is time to start your day in preparation for classes at university. The classes are held till mid-day (Zuhr time), or even till late evening (Maghrib time). Add to that the traffic congestion (in
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