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When I found out I was pregnant with my first child, I was still a university student. I was elated and overjoyed with the news, but I also couldn’t help feeling apprehensive and anxious! I was extremely blessed; Allah had given me this gift to raise and nurture, but on the other hand I had
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[Productive Breaks – Part 1] How to Have a Productive Break at Work
Whether you are at work or school, a break is a must, even if it is only for a few minutes to disconnect from the task-filled environment. However, a break is not a license to slack or waste time. Breaks can be used productively, perhaps not for work- or school-related tasks, but for self-enrichment. This two-part series will explore
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Empathic Parenting: Connect Emotionally with Your Child
In Islam, it is the right of every child to be treated with kindness, mercy and fairness. Although there are many parenting styles, many Muslims are not aware that showing emotional understanding towards children will help them become more cooperative, mature and confident people. In this article, I will be sharing the benefits of empathic parenting,
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How to Have a More Productive Winter Break
After a long semester of late night work on assignments, exhausting exams and deprivation of night sleep; winter break has finally arrived! Like many students, I intend to have a relaxing, stress-free break. However, there should be a limit to relaxation. Winter break should be approached with an organized plan to achieve a truly fulfilling and
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[Break Free From Porn Addiction – Part 1] Why Now?
The following is a true story: An 18-year-old boy who was addicted to porn approached me for help. This is by far one of the most difficult cases I have handled. This young boy called me saying that he heard that I am willing to help those who are addicted to pornography and illegal sexual
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On the Path of Allah: Tips to Remain Steadfast
Allah says: “Indeed, good deeds do away with misdeeds.” [Qur’an: Chapter 11, Verse 114] Isn’t that amazing? Not only do you get rewarded for any good action that you do, but your bad deeds decrease. Imagine if that was the rule in exams: for every correct answer you got, one mistake would be erased. We would
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