Over these past few days, I have watched quite a few TED talks which feature great personalities and leaders who have dedicated their lives to a cause and achieved their ambition(s). It did not matter if their work was well-known or prominent; their dedication, sincerity, and hard work truly made an impact, even if only to
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So its 2002, 35 degrees Celsius, and I am on my first serious trip away from home. It’s been quite a flight from Manchester to Doha and finally to my destination, Male; jet lag aside, I am caught between a feeling of excitement and nervousness. About 17hrs before I was kissing my mum goodbye, and
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It’s a simple known fact that if we are overwhelmed with too many commitments we will never be productive. Life management will be very poor, spreading you in too many directions. The dunya will begin to control us and we will lose track of our time, value and space. When we were young, one of the first
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What do we do if parents stop us from being productive? This is something a lot of us can relate to, whether our parents are Muslims or non-Muslims. Often, parents are concerned about the productive projects we undertake. Will the projects yield positive results? Do the projects involve the right kind of people (Islamophobia seems
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[Continued from Part 1] Based on a lecture by Sheikh Muhammad al Shareef By now, I hope you have realized the importance of time and have started applying the steps that were mentioned earlier. This article will continue from the point that we had last stopped at. “By time, indeed, mankind is in loss, except
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