I’m honoured to have interviewed Sr. Khafayah Abdul-Salam for this very important topic. Sr. Khafayah is the founder of Ummuka.com, a website dedicated to coaching busy Muslim moms to reach their full potential. Find out what tips & techniques she shares to help each mother become productive during Ramadan. (As a supplement to these tips,
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[Ramadan Series] The Ramadan of Our Pious Predecessors
In The Name of Allah the Beneficent the Merciful The aim of this article is to highlight the productivity of our pious predecessors in order to inspire us present-day Muslims to make the most out of our Ramadan. I ask Allah the Almighty to make this article beneficial and make the journey we are taking
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[Ramadan Series] A Busy Mum’s Guide to Combatting Fatigue During Ramadan
As we embark on the enlightening month of Ramadan, many mothers (including myself) often contemplate the best way to prepare ourselves so we can avoid challenges that may hinder our productivity during Ramadan. Fatigue during Ramadan can often occur during or after fasting and you may find that the tasks during the day need to
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[Ramadan Interview Series] Can You Stay Fit During Ramadan?
Imagine if your job was to play sports during the day while you were fasting for Ramadan? Do you think it would be impossible for you to do the job well?Well, meet Br. Hamza Abdullah – a professional athlete in the U.S. NFL (National Football League) who plays sports as his job. Last year, Br. Hamza
Read articleAyah #5 – Being Kind vs. Being Right
15 AYAAT. 15 PRODUCTIVITY POINTERS. “Invite all to the way of thy lord with wisdom and beautiful preaching and argue with them in ways that are best and most gracious” [16:125]. Being RIGHT vs. Being KIND Bang! She slammed the door of communication and ran up stairs to her room with tears rolling down
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[Ramadan Series] How You Can Incorporate Exercise into Your Ramadan Routine
The blessed month of Ramadan is my favorite time of the year. It is a month of worshiping Allah, gathering at the masjid, seeing family and friends, and so much more! However, it is also a month where you can potentially lose a lot of muscle tone and put up a roadblock to your fitness
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