Sometimes the only parenting strategies that we use are the ones that we ourselves were raised with. Maybe they were the ones that were popular at the time and everyone was doing it with their children. More often than not, we employ certain parenting strategies without realizing if they are effective or not. To make
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The Marriage Proposal Checklist: Tips to Make The Decision Easier
(Quick disclaimer: This article is mainly for the sisters, though some tips will be useful for the brothers as well.) Understandably, many people may become hesitant when they consider a marriage proposal; they may feel unable to make a decision, and keep on asking friends and family for advice… This could affect their spiritual, emotional, social
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7 Tips to Maximize the Rewards in the Last 10 Days of Ramadan
Believe it or not, almost two-thirds of the month of Ramadan has already gone. It seems like yesterday when we were all preparing for this month, and now, it will soon leave us. It is important to make the best of the whole month, but if you feel like you haven’t done enough, there’s still hope as Allah
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The Itinerary to the Afterlife
Planning is a major part of our conscious or subconscious preparation for any trip. It doesn’t matter whether this trip is our daily commute to work or school (in this case most likely we will be on “auto pilot” mode and won’t think much about the map), or it may be a road trip to
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My Heart’s Story: How I Revived my Heart during Tough Trials
“Dhak dhak…. thump thump…beat beat… goes my heart. As long as I can hear these sounds, I know my heart is alive and I am still living,” I say to myself. “This is not enough,” firmly whispers back my heart. “It is not enough for me to pump and beat. You have to make me do
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How to Have a Happy and Healthy Physical Heart (Part 1)
The heart pumps life. It keeps us moving, breathing and feeling. It maintains the body and mind that Allah has entrusted to us, and fuels our muscles so that we may worship Him. It is important to maintain the spiritual heart, but are we making sure our physical heart is healthy? Although working on the
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