Whenever a person faces hardship, there are three scenarios. In the first scenario, he/she gives up and walks away from challenges or complains and blames those around them. In the second, they swap out prayer time, family time and general quality time for the “hustle” because they think more money or stuff will solve their
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Doodle of the Month [March]: Beating Procrastination
Fighting Burn-Out: Becoming A Well-Balanced Productive Muslim
Life is a prison for a Muslim and Allah sends down trials to human beings, which is clearly mentioned in the Qur’an: “Verily! We have made that which is on earth as an adornment for it, in order that We may test them (mankind) as to which of them are best in deeds.” [18:7] Therefore, happy
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The Concept of Time in Hadith (Part 2 of series on Time)
Last month we explored the Concept of Time in the Qur’an – Part1, specifically Surah al-Asr. Now we turn to further guidance from the inspired Messenger . There are two hadiths I’d like to discuss: the first sums up the whole attitude of Islam towards time; the second is a famous hadith which many have
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Productive Professions – Interview with a Doctor
Welcome to the Productive Professions Interview with Dr. Rashid Akhtar. We hope to inspire our fans to pursue professions that are beneficial to the Ummah, and cultivate skills that are useful in society. 1) Let’s start at the beginning. Can you tell us what motivated you to choose medicine at university and how did you
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Change: It Begins with You
Wherever you look change is occuring, our Ummah is at a critical turning point. Do you ever think how you can impact this change? There is no need to feel helpless, because you can help the tides turn by first seeking excellence within yourself. From the invasions of Muslim lands and the massacre of innocent
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