The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page. When a monotonous year-round routine takes its toll on you and when the conscious yearning to bathe in the diversity that Allah has decorated this world with gently nudges you, it is time to officially slide into the holiday mood and enjoy the blessings, benefits and learning Allah has placed therein. Allah says in
Read articleProductivity Quotes from Singapore Seminar 2013
We just had a great 1-day seminar in Singapore with an amazing audience! Thank you Youth aLIVE Discourse for organizing this awesome event. Here are just a few of the many gems shared by the attendees. Check more out here. 3 ingredients for discipline: 1) Higher purpose in life2) Practice3) Self-Accountability (in this world and
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Muslimah’s Guide to Saving Smarter
As a child, I remember my mother keeping a meticulous record of things she bought with the housekeeping money my father gave her. I often wondered why; and when I asked, she’d say she needed to make hisaab, or be accountable for the money she used. Since the money was entrusted to her by my father, she had to
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Maryam Jameelah – Life, legacy and lessons
“In Islam, my quest for absolute values was satisfied. In Islam I found all that was true, good and beautiful and that which gives meaning and direction to human life (and death)… My adherence to the Islamic faith is thus a calm, cool but very intense conviction.” Maryam Jameelah (may Allah have mercy on her, 23 May 1934 – October 31, 2012). Maryam Jameelah, a prolific writer, and named as one of only two women in the book “100 Great Muslim Leaders of the 20th Century” (2005), channeled her passion and conviction into a successful writing career that has had lasting and widespread influence in the Muslim world.
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Interview with a Productive Muslim: Zain Bhika
Zain Bhika is a South African singer and song writer who is renowned worldwide for his Islamic nasheed. He is also engaged in social welfare projects in South Africa as well as international initiatives to educate through songs. Check out this interview where Br. Zain shares some inspiring tips from his journey.
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**Applications have closed** WordPress Developer The IT Team at ProductiveMuslim.com is looking to hire an experienced WordPress Developer to join our friendly and hard-working Web Team. You’ll be enthusiastic with a positive attitude, dedication and willingness to work hard – sometimes under high pressure.
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