Ramadan is a blessed month in which we strive to do as many good deeds and acts of worship as possible. We eagerly try to deepen our relationship with Allah and develop our iman. Be it through additional units of prayer, reading more Qur’an, spending time making dua. Ramadan for many is also a time
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How to Stay Healthy in the Last Ten Days of Ramadan
Now that Ramadan is coming to an end, and only Allah knows if we will see this month again, the time that remains for us of this month is quite special. Within the last ten days of Ramadan we anticipate the Night of Power (Laylat-ul-Qadr), the most blessed night of the year. Many people seek
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Get Serious About Teaching Qur’an Online
In the first part of this article, I shared some tips for being a productive online student. A teacher is still very much a student, so if you haven’t read the previous post, I highly recommend you head over there first! In this part, we will look at some habits that make for a productive online teaching
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How I Stopped Dreading Ramadan
Ramadan was approaching, the countdown began, and everyone around me was so excited. I would hear things like: “I can’t wait for Ramadan to come, it’s my favourite time of year” “Ramadan is the one thing I’m looking forward to” I would feel guilty and confused. My thoughts went along the lines of: “I’m gonna
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[Inside The Therapist’s Office – Episode Three] Success
“As Salam Alaykom Adam!” I greeted the grumpy teenager. “So how was your weekend?” “Yeah, whatever!” Adam spat out. “Let’s get this over with!” He sunk into the chair across from me and took out his earphones, totally uninterested in what I had to say. “What’s your Wi-Fi password?” He asked. “Listening to music, huh? Why
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Get Serious About Learning Qur’an Online
“Learning Qur’an online? Does that really work?!” “How can a computer replace a live teacher? I doubt my child will make much progress with online learning.” “I’m not good with computers – I don’t think online Qur’an lessons are for me.” “I don’t feel comfortable teaching someone who isn’t sitting in front of me –
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