In Part 1 of this series, we spoke about how former Hujjaj feel during this time of the year and what they do to bring those special memories back into their lives. In Part 2, we look at some of the many actions Muslims can do to bring the feeling of Hajj into their homes,
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Inspired by Edhi: The Richest Poor Man of Pakistan
This is a story that carries many life lessons for all of us. The story of Abdul Sattar Edhi, and the legacy he left behind. ‘Edhi’ became a synonym for love, humanitarian service, and selflessness in Pakistan. He commanded respect from Pakistanis and from millions across the world. He won several prominent international prizes for
Read articleThe Best of #TransformedByTheQuran Competition Stories
Inspired, moved and utterly humbled. This is how we felt while reading through the stories we received this year from applicants of the #TransformedByTheQuran competition. The way in which the verses of the noble Qur’an have manifested themselves in the lives of all those people around the world, transformed and provided them with means of
Read articleThe Legacy of Muhammad Ali: 7 Life Lessons Inspired by The Champion
During a time of extreme political xenophobia and a hyper-sensationalized media that largely gives voice to radicalism, Muhammad Ali passed away. May God have mercy on his soul. On the 4th day of Ramadan 2016, thousands of Muslims descended on Louisville, Kentucky. Some got flights to nearby cities then drove hours in rented cars. Other
Read article[Inside The Therapist’s Office – Episode Six] The Gift
“What can I do for you today Maggie?” The young nurse asked after introducing herself and checking the filled-in medical chart. “Oh I’m just here for a routine checkup with Dr. Miller” Maggie replied. “Very well then! Let’s get started” The nurse nodded. “Thank you, Miss, ummm… I’m sorry I didn’t get your name,” Maggie
Read articleTips for Those Spending Ramadan Alone
Ramadan is a time when family and friends gather to break their fasts and spend some quality time together. However, this is not the case for everyone. There is a large number of people who dread the coming of Ramadan, mainly because it is a lonely time for them. We often think that this may
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