In Part 1 of this series, I explained how in the Islamic worldview the success of forming a new habit depends on the state of the heart. By keeping the heart clean from vices and full of remembrance of Allah , it is in man’s nature to change his actions for the better. In this part, I
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[Reader Discussion] What are Your Favourite E-Mail Hacks?
Alhamdulillah, we’ve been sharing many tips and resources on how you can work better and be a truly productive Muslim. Now it’s your turn to help our readers! Every month, we will host a Productive Muslim’s reader discussion thread where you can share and learn from each other tips that help you become more productive.
Read article[Article] A Letter of Advice To My Future Daughter
It recently dawned on me that the challenge of raising and nurturing an individual is one of the toughest, yet greatest gifts we can receive as a Muslimah. Bearing and raising children is indeed a challenge for Muslim women in a world which is full of toxic behaviour, which can consume us – quite literally!
Read article[Productive Youth] 11 Business Tips for the Muslim Youth
Seeking a lawful earning is our duty as Muslims and utilizing the energy to strive for such a living is a means of worship and a path to blessed monetary rewards. Muslim youth can take some productive steps to learn about business in Islam, invest in great ideas and generate some profit. This article aims
Read article[Productivity Ninja] Staying Disciplined; Overcoming Resistance
In Part 3 of this series, I talked about the levels of attention we experience in an average day and the importance of leveraging our proactive attention in particular. We need discipline so we can overcome internal and external resistance. The following tips and tricks will help you achieve that by mastering two main areas: managing your attention
Read articleProductive Muslimah Pregnancy Diaries: First Trimester
Almighty Allah has bestowed upon married women the gift of pregnancy and nurturing a child within us to increase the Ummah. Since finding out about my surprise pregnancy, I’d like to share with you my pregnancy diaries! I hope it will provide an insight into the highs, lows and emotions that we all may feel
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