My teacher once said, “Some people feel better after they have prayed and some pray after they feel better. Both are aiming for the same target, but the latter option will leave you feeling utterly lost.” He was absolutely right. If you are someone who is waiting to ‘feel better first’, I humbly urge you
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Spiritual Upbringing Checklist: 8 Things You Must Not Forget While Raising Your Child
Children are a bountiful blessing from Allah , but they are also a test for us! The Messenger of Allah says: “Everyone of you is a guardian and is responsible for his charges. The ruler who has authority over people, is a guardian and is responsible for them, a man is a guardian of his
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Complaining Decoded: Why People Complain & The Best Way to Stop It
Abraham Lincoln once said, “You can complain because roses have thorns or you can rejoice that the thorns have roses.” Most people fall into the first category of complainers: always visualizing the negativity in any situation and despairing when things don’t go the way they plan. Very few consciously choose to see things from a
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The Easiest Way to Beautify Your Heart and Character
The Prophet said, “O Allah You have made my creation perfect, so make my moral characteristics also be the best.” [Bulugh al-Maram] There is so much to learn from this simple act of the Prophet Muhammad ; from remembering Allah at all times, to the fact that He didn’t ask for more beauty to his
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Parents, Let’s Stop Yelling! Effective Tips to Help You Stop Yelling at Your Kids
Do you find yourself yelling at your kids when you’re angry? Like when you’re late for your dentist appointment because they decided to play with your keys (and lost them)? Or maybe when they decided to draw on the carpet (again) despite your repeated reminder not to do so? Do you feel like a bad
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How Vain Talk Kills Your Productivity & What to Do About It
Do you have a lot to do, but not enough time to do it? Do you wonder how some people accomplish so much in their day? Well, our Prophet , our pious predecessors, scholars, and entrepreneurs had exactly the same amount of time we do: 24 hours a day. But they were able to achieve so much
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